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  2. Black Sea deluge hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    Popular discussion of this early Holocene Black Sea flood scenario was headlined in The New York Times in December 1996 [10] and later published as a book. [9] In a series of expeditions widely covered by mainstream media, a team of marine archaeologists led by Robert Ballard identified what appeared to be ancient shorelines, freshwater snail shells, drowned river valleys, tool-worked timbers ...

  3. Curses of Cain and Ham and the Church of Jesus Christ of ...

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    This painting shows Noah cursing Ham. Smith and Young both taught that Black people were under the curse of Ham, [1] [2] and the curse of Cain. [3]: 27 [4] [5]Teachings on the biblical curse of Cain and the curse of Ham in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and their effects on Black people in the LDS Church have changed throughout the church's history.

  4. Curse of Ham - Wikipedia

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    Curse of Ham. Noah damning Ham, a 19th-century painting by Ivan Stepanovitch Ksenofontov [ru] In the Book of Genesis, the curse of Ham is described as a curse which was imposed upon Ham 's son Canaan by the patriarch Noah. It occurs in the context of Noah's drunkenness and it is provoked by a shameful act that was perpetrated by Noah's son Ham ...

  5. Elite overproduction - Wikipedia

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    Elite overproduction is a concept developed by Peter Turchin that describes the condition of a society that is producing too many potential elite members relative to its ability to absorb them into the power structure. [1][2][3] This, he hypothesizes, is a cause for social instability, as those left out of power feel aggrieved by their ...

  6. Trait leadership - Wikipedia

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    Trait leadership is defined as integrated patterns of personal characteristics that reflect a range of individual differences and foster consistent leader effectiveness across a variety of group and organizational situations. [1][2] The theory is developed from early leadership research which focused primarily on finding a group of heritable ...

  7. Noah's Ark - Wikipedia

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    Noah's Ark (Hebrew: תיבת נח; Biblical Hebrew: Tevat Noaḥ) [Notes 1] is the boat in the Genesis flood narrative through which God spares Noah, his family, and examples of all the world's animals from a global deluge. [1] The story in Genesis is based on earlier flood myths originating in Mesopotamia, and is repeated, with variations, in ...

  8. Genesis flood narrative - Wikipedia

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    Genesis flood narrative. The Flood of Noah and Companions (c. 1911) by Léon Comerre. Musée d'Arts de Nantes. The Genesis flood narrative (chapters 6–9 of the Book of Genesis) is a Hebrew flood myth. [1] It tells of God's decision to return the universe to its pre- creation state of watery chaos and remake it through the microcosm of Noah's ark.

  9. Yuval Noah Harari - Wikipedia

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    Yuval Noah Harari. Yuval Noah Harari (Hebrew: יובל נח הררי [juˈval ˈnoaχ haˈʁaʁi]; born 1976) [1] is an Israeli medievalist, military historian, public intellectual, [2][3][4] and writer. He currently serves as professor in the Department of History at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. [1] He is the author of the popular ...