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Journal of the Transactions of the Victoria Institute, Vol. 21: Or Philosophical Society of Great Britain (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore a curated collection of historical science papers that illuminate evolution, ancient myths, and world cultures.
This volume gathers century-spanning investigations from the Victoria Institute, presenting careful scholarship on topics from religious traditions to natural history, with thoughtful commentary from peers in the field. Readers will encounter rigorous inquiry into how myths relate to history, the details of ancient genetics and geology, and brief explorations of far-flung civilizations.
- Essays on evolution and the origins of belief, including debates around Krishna and solar myths
- In-depth studies of ancient cultures, caves, and natural phenomena
- Letters, discussions, and replies that illuminate scholarly method and debate
- Appendices and notes that broaden the context for nineteenth-century scientific inquiry
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