Definition of Monogenists. Meaning of Monogenists. Synonyms of Monogenists

- Look up monogenesis or monogenist in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Monogenism or the monogenesis theory of human origins posits a common descent for...
- 19th century took place against the background of the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing for a single origin of all humankind...
- London's learned societies. The Ethnological Society of London had the monogenist tradition of Thomas Hodgkin and James Cowles Prichard, continuing in Robert...
- 19th century took place against the background of the debate between monogenists and polygenists, the former arguing for a single origin of all mankind...
- on environmental factors, such as solarization and diet. Like other monogenists, Blumenbach held to the "degenerative hypothesis" of racial origins....
- monogenism; and that the only p****age the monogenists use is Acts 17:26, where (he wrote) the monogenists are wrong in their interpretation of this verse...
- years of the prevailing Ussher chronology subscribed to by most of the monogenists. Opponents of monogenism believed that it would have been difficult for...
- Blumenbach's work was later used in scientific racism, Blumenbach was a monogenist and did not believe the human "varieties" were inherently inferior to...
- of Caucasus origins. In contrast to Meiners, however, Blumenbach was a monogenist—he considered all humans to have a shared origin and to be a single species...
- anthropology was prominent in the debate about slavery, with the scientific, monogenist works of the British abolitionist James Cowles Prichard (1786–1848) opposing...