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Autore |
Livingstone David N. |
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Titolo |
Adam's ancestors : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / / David N. Livingstone |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Baltimore : , : The Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2011 |
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Edizione |
[Johns Hopkins paperback edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (314 p.) |
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Collana |
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Medicine, science, and religion in historical context |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnology - Religious aspects |
Theological anthropology |
Human beings - Origin |
Human evolution |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Beginnings : questioning the mosaic record -- Heresy : Isaac La Peyrere and the pre-Adamite scandal -- Polity : the cultural politics of the Adamic narrative -- Apologetics : pre-Adamism and the harmony of science and religion -- Anthropology : Adam, Adamites, and the science of ethnology -- Ancestors : evolution and the birth of Adam -- Bloodlines : pre-Adamism and the politics of racial supremacy -- Shadows : the continuing legacy of pre-Adamite discourse -- Dimensions : concluding reflections. |
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