Divine variations : how Christian thought became racial science /

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'Divine Variations' offers a new account of the development of scientific ideas about race. Focusing on the production of scientific knowledge over the last three centuries, Terence Keel uncovers the persistent links between pre-modern Christian thought and contemporary scientific percepti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keel, Terence (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018.
Temas:
Race > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Race > Historiography.
Religion and science > History.
Eurocentrism > History.
Race > Historiographie.
Religion et sciences > Histoire.
Eurocentrisme > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
HISTORY > Social History.
Eurocentrism.
Religion and science.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Impure thoughts : Johann Blumenbach and the birth of racial science
  • Superseding Christian truth : the quiet revolution of nineteenth century American science of race
  • The ghost of Christian creationism : racial dispositions and progressive era public health research
  • Noah's mongrel children : ancient DNA and the persistence of Christian forms in modern biology
  • Beyond the religious pursuit of race.

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