Questions About The Evolution of Adam: What the Bible Does and Doesn't Say about Human Origins

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Does this book address the question of the analogy between Adam and Jesus, made by Paul? The one about Adam being one person who makes it all wrong, and Jesus being one person who makes it all right.

Matt Absolutely. Chapter 6 is devoted to how Paul interprets the Old Testament generally, building up to Chapter 7's discussion of Paul's interpretation of…moreAbsolutely. Chapter 6 is devoted to how Paul interprets the Old Testament generally, building up to Chapter 7's discussion of Paul's interpretation of Adam and Jesus. His core argument is that Paul was interpreting Adam in terms of soteriology and Christology, not history.(less)

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