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Abraham's children : race, identity, and the DNA of the chosen people

Title
Abraham's children : race, identity, and the DNA of the chosen people / Jon Entine.
Author
Entine, Jon
Publication
New York : Grand Central Pub., 2007.

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Description
xi, 420 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Jews > Identity
  • Jews > Origin
  • Jews > History
  • Physical anthropology
  • Human genetics
  • Race
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-410) and index.
Contents
The Dead Sea Scrolls of DNA -- Identity complex -- Blood ties -- Eve and Adam -- Finding Aaron -- The crystallization of Jewishness -- Wandering tribes -- Sephardim : the vanishing Jews of Spain -- Ashkenazim : converts or Abraham's children? -- Jews and race -- The end of "race"? -- Disease and identity -- Smart Jews: Jewish mothers or Jewish genes? -- Abraham's contested covenant.
ISBN
  • 9780446580632
  • 0446580635
LCCN
2007006026
OCLC
  • ocm84838266
  • SCSB-14423339
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library