TY - BOOK AU - Giberson,Karl TI - Saving the original sinner: how Christians have used the Bible's first man to oppress, inspire, and make sense of the world SN - 9780807012512 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - BS580.A4G53 2015 U1 - 222/.11092 23 PY - 2015///] CY - Boston, Massachusetts PB - Beacon Press KW - Adam (Biblical figure) KW - Bible KW - Genesis, I-III KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - History KW - Christianity KW - Influence KW - Theology, Doctrinal N1 - Includes index; First man or first Jew? : the mysterious patriarch of the tribe of Israel -- The two essential Adams of the apostle Paul -- The Devil made them do it : Adam's free choice, and ours -- The original sinner : Augustine's attack on Adam as "everyman" -- The late middle ages : Adam everywhere -- The origin of Mrs. Cain (and the posse that chased her husband) -- The first man and the first minute : Adam and the age of the Earth -- Too many Adams or none at all? -- Mark of Cain, curse of Ham : is God a racist? -- The creationist uber-Adam : why the first son could marry his sister -- Science, anti-science and the extinction of Adam ER -