Definition of Anthropogenesis

1. Noun. The evolution or genesis of the human race.

Exact synonyms: Anthropogeny
Generic synonyms: Evolution, Organic Evolution, Phylogenesis, Phylogeny
Derivative terms: Anthropogenetic, Anthropogenetic

Definition of Anthropogenesis

1. Noun. The origin of man. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Anthropogenesis

1. The origin and development of man, both individual and racial. Synonym: anthropogenesis, anthropogony. Origin: anthropo-+ G. Genesis, origin (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthropogenesis

anthropizes
anthropizing
anthropobiology
anthropocentric
anthropocentricity
anthropocentrism
anthropocentrisms
anthropochory
anthropod
anthropodermic
anthropodicies
anthropodicy
anthropods
anthropoeia
anthropogenesis (current term)
anthropogenetic
anthropogenetics
anthropogenic
anthropogenically
anthropogenies
anthropogenous
anthropogeny
anthropoglot
anthropoglots
anthropogony
anthropography
anthropoid
anthropoid ape
anthropoid pelvis

Literary usage of Anthropogenesis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Abridgement by Katharine Hillard of The Secret Doctrine: A Synthesis of by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky, Katharine Hillard (1907)
"anthropogenesis STANZA I BEGINNINGS OF SENTIENT LIFE 1. The Spirit which turns the fourth (globe, our earth) is subservient to the seven Planetary Spirits, ..."

2. Psychological Review by American Psychological Association (1896)
"If the author had proposed a perfect interlocking system of anthropogenesis, or new and daring suggestions toward such a system, if he had covered his pages ..."

3. A Selected Bibliography and Syllabus of the History of the South, 1584-1876 by Howard Haines Brinton, Roderick Langmere Haig-Brown, Alexander von Humboldt, John Nicol Farquhar, William Kenneth Boyd, John Washington Lockhart, Robert Reid, José López de Bustamante, Robert Preston Brooks, Jonnie (Lockhart) Wallis, Evergreen Press, F (1915)
"... and the second, on anthropogenesis, being founded on the remaining twelve. In this work readers will find Theosophy as it is actually taught to-day. ..."

4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1913)
"... and we can trace the progress of anthropogenesis step by step as produced by mechanical law. What can there be unworthy in this truth? ..."

5. Medizinische Jahrbücher edited by Richard Heschl, Edvard Albert, Ernst Ludwig, Hans Kundrat, Salomon Stricker (1888)
"Man bedenke ferner nur, wie wenig wir in der Lehre von der anthropogenesis über den Pentateuch hinausgekommen sind, obwohl die dort niedergelegten Ansichten ..."

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