Adam's ancestors [electronic resource] : race, religion, and the politics of human origins / David N. Livingstone.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (x, 301 p. :) ill., mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781421401430
- 1421401436
- 202/.2 22
- BL256 .L578 2008
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-285) and index.
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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