The Origin Of Man According To The Ancients

by Arthur Dyott Thomson

Book Overview

The Origin Of Man According To The Ancients is a book written by Arthur Dyott Thomson. It explores the beliefs and theories of ancient civilizations about the origins of humanity. The book covers a wide range of cultures, including the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, Hindus, and Chinese, among others. It discusses creation myths, the role of gods and goddesses, and the concept of evolution in ancient times. The author also examines the similarities and differences between these ancient beliefs and modern scientific theories of human evolution. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the ancient world's understanding of human origins and sheds light on the historical and cultural contexts that shaped these beliefs. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in anthropology, mythology, or ancient history.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: On Mankind their Origin and Destiny Part 1, by Arthur Dyott Thomson. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612620X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425350305
• ISBN13: 9781425350307
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"