Isbn: 9781440089060 - the races of the old testament (classic reprint) (6 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. pp. 186.

Condizione: New. pp. 186.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating and complex world of human races. The author, a leading scholar of his time, guides the reader through a systematic exploration of the science of ethnology, examining the physical characteristics that distinguish different groups of people. The book examines how features like skull shape, jaw prominence, and hair texture are used to identify distinct racial groups. The author also tackles the misconception that language is a reliable indicator of race, demonstrating how languages can be adopted and changed by populations of varying origins, revealing more about social contact than bloodlines. The author sheds light on the enduring nature of racial traits, arguing that even intermarriage across racial lines does not create new races but rather results in a reversion to an ancestral type. Through this analysis, the book challenges the commonly held beliefs of the time about the connection between race and language, highlighting the importance of understanding the complex interplay of biological, cultural, and historical factors in shaping human diversity. The book offers a nuanced and thought-provoking examination of how early scholars sought to classify and understand the diverse peoples of the ancient world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 186 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.42 inches. This item is printed on demand.