The answer
Genesis is the only authentic source regarding the life of our father Adam.
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Adam
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Is there any authentic source for the life of Adam apart from Genesis? What is your view in the First and Second Book of Adam and Eve and also concerning the promise of salvation after five and half days which are meant for 5500 years promised by God which is acceptable by the Ethiopian Church, and it is claimed to be referenced from the Book of Clement?
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