Primordial man (n.) as Freud and Jung pictured him rests on no historical evidence — and without evidence the theory can only validate itself.
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The Primordial man (n.) has widely been felt to have a light nature outshining the sun, lost in the Fall; his name, from adamah, earth, already hints at his double nature, radiant and dark.
The Primordial man (n.) is the first-created man of cosmic size in whom the world-creating principle appears: Purusha in India, Gayomart in Persia, Metatron in the Zohar, always tied to creation and redemption.
The Primordial man (n.) is the archetype within us that undergoes transformation, not the empirical man; making his black feminine side conscious is the first step, and differentiating his masculine side the far harder second.