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The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard De Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man

The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard De Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man

Name: The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard De Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Amir D. Aczel
ISBN: 9781594489563

Amir D. Aczel

04/10/2007
Riverhead Books

NC (0 avis)

Couverture de The Jesuit and the Skull: Teilhard De Chardin, Evolution, and the Search for Peking Man par Amir D. Aczel

Résumé

The Jesuit and the Skull In December 1929, in a cave near Peking, a group of anthropologists and archaeologists that included a young French Jesuit priest named Pierre Teilhard de Chardin uncovered a pre-human skull. The find quickly became known around the world as Peking Man and was acclaimed as the missing link between erect hunting apes and our Cro-Magnon ancestors. It also became a provocative piece of evidence in th... Full description