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Diffusion (anthropology)

A Wisdom Archive on Diffusion (anthropology)

Diffusion (anthropology)

A selection of articles related to Diffusion (anthropology)

diffusion (anthropology)

ARTICLES RELATED TO Diffusion (anthropology)

Diffusion (anthropology): Encyclopedia II - Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Reverse contacts

While most claims of trans-oceanic contact are about non-Americans traveling to the Americas, there are a few reports of trips in the other direction Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Caecilius Metellus. Pomponius Mela (Lib.III,Chap.5) writes, and is copied by Pliny the Elder, that Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, proconsul in Gaul received 'several Indians' (Indi) as a present from a Germanic king. The Indians were driven by a storm to the coasts of Germania (in tempestatem ex Indicis aequo ...

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Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Overview, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - The diffusionist view, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - The isolationist view, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - The Bering Land Bridge model, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - The isolationist dogma, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Lessening of the dogma, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Bering Land Bridge model in question, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Feasibilty of trans-oceanic travels, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Historical long-range travels, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Modern experiments, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - The Vikings in Newfoundland, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Claims based on cultural and biological similarities, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Polynesians, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Africans, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Egyptians and Mesopotamians, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Phoenicians Greek and Romans, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Chinese, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Indians, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Claims based on legends and documents, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Carthaginians, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Saint Brendan, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Prince Madoc of Wales, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Zichmni aka Robert Sinclair, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Late contacts, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Zheng He, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Spanish, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Portuguese, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Dutch, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Reverse contacts, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Caecilius Metellus, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Antonio Galvano, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Bartolomé de las Casas, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Lost continents flying saucers and La Merika, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Religious accounts, Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Bibliography

Read more here: » Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact: Encyclopedia II - Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact - Reverse contacts

Diffusion (anthropology): Encyclopedia II - Great chain of being - Other subdivisions

Each link in this chain might be further divided into its component parts. In terms of secular humanity, for example, the King is usually on top, followed by the aristocratic lords, and then the peasants below them. Solidifying the King's position at the top of humanity's food chain is the doctrine of the Divine Right of Kings. In the family, the father is head of the household; below him, his wife; below her, their children. The children might be s ...

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Great chain of being, Great chain of being - Diagram, Great chain of being - Other subdivisions

Read more here: » Great chain of being: Encyclopedia II - Great chain of being - Other subdivisions

Diffusion (anthropology): Encyclopedia II - Great chain of being - Diagram

The purpose of the Great Chain of Being was to assign a place for everything in the universe, classified into either: Holy Animal Vegetable Mineral Example: If one were to examine only the earthly inhabitants, and their place in the chain, this is what would be found: Perfection (God) Angels Humans Beasts Plants Rocks The concept of "animal, vegetable, and mineral" still survives and is a feature of man ...

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Great chain of being, Great chain of being - Diagram, Great chain of being - Other subdivisions

Read more here: » Great chain of being: Encyclopedia II - Great chain of being - Diagram

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