# Adam — Orthodoxy character guide

> Adam in Orthodoxy by G. K. Chesterton.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0008-vi-the-paradoxes-of-christianity

## Who they are

Biblical first man, used in discussion of original sin and fall.

## Relationships

### [Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orthodoxy_se/characters/narrator)

_psychological_

Adam is a biblical figure representing original humanity and the fall, central to the narrator's theological argument.

### [Narrator](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/orthodoxy_se/characters/narrator)

_psychological_

Adam is a biblical figure representing original humanity and the fall, central to the narrator's theological argument.

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