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1 | Origin of race | Gen 10:1 | corin | 174275 | ||
How do we know which races originated from which ancestor after Noah? | ||||||
2 | Origin of race | Gen 10:1 | historian | 174276 | ||
the decedants of noah from his three sons are Japheth who is the father of the "gentile" nations or the nations of Europe, the second son Ham is the father of the African nations in OT times they were Cush wich is southern Africa, Mizraim which became the nation of Egypt, phut which is Libya, Canaan or Palestine. The last son Shem is the father of the Semetic people. There are also non cannonized christian texts that purport that Native Americans also came from Shem starting with the dispersion of the tower of Bable. | ||||||
3 | Semetic and cannonized | Gen 10:1 | corin | 174304 | ||
Who are those Semetic people ? Am i right to say those outside from bible were non cannonized christian texts? |
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4 | Semetic and cannonized | Gen 10:1 | eklektos | 174306 | ||
Greetings Corin, The concept of a "Semitic" peoples is derived from Biblical accounts of the origins of the cultures known to the ancient Hebrews. Those closest to them in culture and language were generally deemed to be descended from their forefather Shem. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org) You can read more about this using the link below: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semitic You wrote: "Am i right to say those outside from bible were non cannonized christian texts?" Basically, that is correct. by Grace eklektos |
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