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.) 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.
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.