#34 - "Heavenly Man" - 1 Cor. 15:49 (part 1)

In 1 Corinthians 15:49, Paul refers to Jesus as the "heavenly man" in a comparison with the "first Adam." The idea of the "heavenly man" was not new to the Jews of the first century. Join us in this video as we explore the background to the concept and how it shows up today within the area of Jewish Mysticism. Support our work: https://donorbox.org/support-figtree-ministries https://youtu.be/i2LLf1738xI Resources: Louis Ginzberg - Adam Kadmon - http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/761-adam-kadmon Daniel Boyarin, “Logos, a Jewish Word: John’s Prologue as Midrash,” https://www.academia.edu/36254597/Daniel_Boyarin_Logos_a_Jewish_Word_John_s_Prologue_as_Midrash_in_Amy_Jill_Levine_and_Marc_Zvi_Brettler_eds_The_Jewish_Annotated_New_Testament_New_York_Oxford_University_Press_2011_546_549?pls=RHC94DMla Adam Kadmon - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Kadmon