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Adam Brown (bodhranist)
Adam Brown may refer to: Politics * Adam M. Brown (1826–1901), American politician *Adam Brown (Canadian politician) (1826–1926), Canadian politician and merchant *Adam Brown (Illinois politician) (born 1986), Republican member of the Illinois General Assembly Sports * Adam Brown (ice hockey) (1920–1960), Canadian ice hockey player * Adam Brown (rugby union) (born 1987), Welsh rugby player * Adam Brown (swimmer) (born 1989), British freestyle swimmer * Adam Brown (footballer) (born 1995), Scottish footballer for St. Mirren Other *Adam Brown (actor) (born 1980), English actor, comedian and pantomime performer * Adam Brown (music educator) (born 1981), American music educator * Adam Brown (shipwright), American shipbuilder * J. Adam Brown (born 1983), Canadian actor See also * Adam Brown Crosby (1856–1921), Canadian politician *Adam Brown Littlepage (1859–1921), American lawyer and politician * Adam Browne (born 1963), Australian speculative fiction writer *Sir Adam Brown ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Adam is the name given in Genesis 1–5 to the first human. Adam is the first human-being aware of God, and features as such in various belief systems (including Judaism, Christianity, Gnosticism and Islam). According to Christianity, Adam sinned in the Garden of Eden by eating from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. This action introduced death and sin into the world. This sinful nature infected all his descendants, and led humanity to be expelled from the Garden. Only through the crucifixion of Jesus, humanity can be redeemed. In Islam, Adam is considered ''Khalifa'' (خليفة) (successor) on earth. This is understood to mean either that he is God's deputy, the initiation of a new cycle of sentient life on earth, or both. Similar to the Biblical account, the Quran has Adam placed in a garden where he sins by taking from the Tree of Immortality, so loses his abode in the garden. When Adam repents from his sin, he is forgiven by God. This is seen as a guidance for h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
