préadamisme

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Etymology

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From préadamite +‎ -isme.

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Noun

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préadamisme m (uncountable)

  1. belief that mankind existed before Adam
    A partir du XVIIIe siècle, le préadamisme devient majoritaire mais est largement polygéniste.
    From the eighteenth century, pre-Adamism became the majority view, although it was largely a polygenist pre-Adamism.

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