Monogenesis
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Monogenism is the theory of human origins which posits a single origin for all human races. For the belief that all humans are descended from Adam
, see Polygenism
.
Monogenesis may refer to:
Adam
Adam is a figure in the Book of Genesis. According to the creation myth of Abrahamic religions, he is the first human. In the Genesis creation narratives, he was created by Yahweh-Elohim , and the first woman, Eve was formed from his rib...
, see Polygenism
Polygenism
Polygenism is a theory of human origins positing that the human races are of different lineages . This is opposite to the idea of monogenism, which posits a single origin of humanity.- Origins :...
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Monogenesis may refer to:
- Recent African origin of modern humansRecent African origin of modern humansIn paleoanthropology, the recent African origin of modern humans is the most widely accepted model describing the origin and early dispersal of anatomically modern humans...
- Monogenesis (linguistics)