BET Archive | Volume 5 - Essays on The Historical Adam
Title
A More Modest Adam: An Exploration of Irenaeus’ Anthropology in Light of the Darwinian Account of Pre-Fall Death
Gerald Hiestand
Abstract (from the Editorial of BET vol. 5.1)
John Yates’ essay offers us a close reading of 1 Corinthians 15, and argues that Paul assumes Adam’s fall, focusing on Adam as an image of sin and death contra Christ, who is the image of life.
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Gerald Hiestand is the Co-Founder and Board Chair of the Center for Pastor Theologians. He has over 15 years of pastoral ministry experience and currently serves as the Senior Pastor of Calvary Memorial Church in Oak Park, IL. He is the editor and author/co-author of several books, including The Pastor Theologian: Resurrecting an Ancient Vision. He holds a PhD in Classics from the University of Reading. He is also a founding member of the St. Anselm Fellowship of the CPT.
