Adam's ancestors :race, religion, and the politics of human origins /David N. Livingstone.
Description
Beginnings : questioning the mosaic record -- Heresy : Isaac La Peyr{grave}ere 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.
x, 301 p. :ill., maps ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Livingstone, David N.
Place Published
City
Baltimore
Date Published
circa 2008
Publication Subjects
Ethnology--Religious aspects.
Theological anthropology.
Human beings--Origin.
Human evolution.