亚当与夏娃

根据亚伯拉罕宗教的创世神话，亚当和夏娃是地球上第一个男人和女人^[1] ，有时候又称为人类的原祖父母。在伊斯兰教及基督教中，神创造了亚当和夏娃，将他们放在伊甸园中，就像在世上的天堂一様，但他们犯罪（偷食禁果），因此使得后来的世界充满着苦难及不公正。此故事也提供一个信念：人类是从一个单一的家庭开始，所有的人类都是这一个家庭的后裔^[2]，根据后来描绘的形象可知，他们是属于高加索人种。此故事也提供了原罪——基督教（尤其是西方基督教）重要神学概念的圣经基础，但同为亚伯拉罕宗教的犹太教及伊斯兰教不接受原罪的概念。

在《古兰经》中也提到亚当和夏娃，名称为阿丹及哈娃。

参考文献

^ Womack, Mari. Symbols and meaning : a concise introduction. Walnut Creek ... [et al.]: Altamira Press. 2005: 81 [16 August 2013]. ISBN 0759103224. （原始内容存档于2020-07-24）. Creation myths are symbolic stories describing how the universe and its inhabitants came to be. Creation myths develop through oral traditions and therefore typically have multiple versions.
^ Azyumardi. Azra. "TRIALOGUE OF ABRAHAMIC FAITHS; Towards the Alliance of Civilizations". Paper presented at Conference. "Children of Abraham: Trialogue of Civilizations" Weatherhead Center for International Affairs & Divinity School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 22–23 October 2007 [1] （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）

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[1] Womack, Mari. Symbols and meaning : a concise introduction. Walnut Creek ... [et al.]: Altamira Press. 2005: 81 [16 August 2013]. ISBN 0759103224. （原始内容存档于2020-07-24）. Creation myths are symbolic stories describing how the universe and its inhabitants came to be. Creation myths develop through oral traditions and therefore typically have multiple versions.

[2] Azyumardi. Azra. "TRIALOGUE OF ABRAHAMIC FAITHS; Towards the Alliance of Civilizations". Paper presented at Conference. "Children of Abraham: Trialogue of Civilizations" Weatherhead Center for International Affairs & Divinity School, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass., 22–23 October 2007 [1] （页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆）

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