Phreno-Geology: The Progressive Creation of Man, Indicated by Natural History, and Confirmed by Discoveries Which Connect the Organiza
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This book is a curious blend of phrenology, geology, and spiritualism that attempts to explain the origin and development of humanity in quasi-scientific terms. The author, James Stanley Grimes, was an American physician and phrenologist who devised a theory of progressive creation that posited that human beings were created in stages over long periods of geological time, each stage corresponding to a particular aspect of human nature or brain function. The book is a fascinating example of the intersection of science and religion in the 19th century and a reflection of the social and intellect...
This book is a curious blend of phrenology, geology, and spiritualism that attempts to explain the origin and development of humanity in quasi-scientific terms. The author, James Stanley Grimes, was an American physician and phrenologist who devised a theory of progressive creation that posited that human beings were created in stages over long periods of geological time, each stage corresponding to a particular aspect of human nature or brain function. The book is a fascinating example of the intersection of science and religion in the 19th century and a reflection of the social and intellectual currents of the time. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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