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   Rudolf Kassner

   Kassner's physiognomy studies the rhythmic and changeable aspects of the face, which are not accessible to the rational physiognomy characteristic of its early period. ... One of the greatest influences on Kassner was Søren Kierkegaard to whose Christian anthropology he refers again and again.
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   Craniometry

   They were once intensively practised in anthropology, in particular in physical anthropology in the 19th century. ... Craniometry, phrenology and physiognomy
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   Anthropological criminology

   Criminal anthropology, and the closely related study of Physiognomy, have also found their way into studies of social psychology and forensic psychology.
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   Race of ancient Egyptians

   J. D. Walker wrote an article for the Journal of Black Studies in 1995 suggesting that Diop's views had been widely misinterpreted by his critics and that Diop's understanding of race and blackness went beyond the "stereotyped caricatured West African physiognomy described in some literature as the True Negro'" Walker writes that his definition of "black" was sometimes all encompassing those with dark complexions, and at times, even non-Africans. ... Races of Craniofacial Anthropology
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   Race in ancient history

   J. D. Walker wrote an article for the Journal of Black Studies in 1995 suggesting that Diop's views had been widely misinterpreted by his critics and that Diop's understanding of race and blackness went beyond the "stereotyped caricatured West African physiognomy described in some literature as the True Negro'" Walker writes that his definition of "black" was sometimes all encompassing those with dark complexions, and at times, even non-Africans. ... Races of Craniofacial Anthropology
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   Race (classification of human beings)

   Some studies use the word race in its early essentialist taxonomic sense. ... ↑ Theodosious Dobzhansky "Comment" in Current Anthropology 3(3): 279-280
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   Racism

   They found their scientific legitimacy on physical anthropology, anthropometry, craniometry, phrenology, physiognomy and others now discredited disciplines in order to formulate racist prejudices. ... Whiteness studies
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   Nordic race

   They went on to argue that "the original Indo-Germanic civilization" was carried by Nordic migrants as far as India, and that the physiognomy of upper-caste Indians "disclose a Nordic origin". ... Physical anthropology
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   Phrenology

   In the early 20th century, phrenology benefited from revived interest, partly fueled by the studies of evolution, criminology and anthropology (as pursued by Cesare Lombroso). ... Physiognomy
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    Olmec alternative origin speculations

    In the last section of his paper, Wiercinski compared the physiognomy of the skeletons to corresponding examples of Olmec sculptures and bas-reliefs on the stelas. ... Writing in the Mormon studies journal Dialogue, Yale University anthropology professor and eminent Mesoamericanist archaeologist Michael D. Coe lays out the mainstream archaeological assessment of material claims found in the Book of Mormon, as they relate to the known archaeological record of the New World.

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• Rudolf Kassner,
• Craniometry,
• Anthropological criminology,
• Race of ancient Egyptians,
• Race in ancient history,
• Race (classification of human beings),
• Racism,
• Nordic race,
• Phrenology,
• Olmec alternative origin speculations