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Darwin's Sacred Cause Race Slavery & quest for Human Origins
Offers an explanation of how Darwin came to his famous view of evolution, which traced life to an ancient common ancestor. This title argues that only by understanding Darwin's Christian abolitionist inheritance can we shed light on the perplexing mix of personal drive, public hesitancy and sci...
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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London
Allen Lane/ Penguin Books
2009
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| Summary: | Offers an explanation of how Darwin came to his famous view of evolution, which traced life to an ancient common ancestor. This title argues that only by understanding Darwin's Christian abolitionist inheritance can we shed light on the perplexing mix of personal drive, public hesitancy and scientific radicalism. |
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| Physical Description: | xxi, 484 pages : illustrations, maps |
| ISBN: | 9781846140358 |