My lecture notes can be found HERE.
A few other blog posts on the issue of the historicity of Adam:
"The Search for the Historical Adam"
Adam and the Epistemic Status of Scripture
J. P. Moreland on Adam and Eve: What Consequences for Denying Their Historicity?
*Note: Sorry for some of the formatting issues and that the web addresses below are not links from this page. You can always cut and paste the address.
Historical Adam: Bibliography
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Anderson, James N. “Scripture or Science” Analogical Thoughts (October 8, 2009)
Anderson, James N. “Was Adam a Real Historical Individual?” Analogical Thoughts
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