descent group — These are kin groups who are lineal descendants of a common ancestor. Unilineal descent is either matrilineal (if traced through the mother) or patrilineal (traced through the father s line). Bilateral descent can be traced through either line.… … Dictionary of sociology
descent groups — These are kin groups who are lineal descendants of a common ancestor. Unilineal descent is either matrilineal (if traced through the mother) or patrilineal (traced through the father s line). Bilateral descent can be traced through either line.… … Dictionary of sociology
descent, parallel — See parallel descent … Dictionary of sociology
Parallel cousin — is an anthropological term denoting consanguinial kin who are in the same descent group as the subject and are from the parent s same sexed sibling. A cross cousin is from the parent s opposite sexed sibling. Simply put, a parallel cousin is a… … Wikipedia
Descent from Mount Sinai (Sistine Chapel) — Descent from Mount Sinai Artist Cosimo Rosselli and workshop Year 1481 1482 Type Fresco Dimensions 350 cm × 572 cm (140 in × 225 in) Location Sistine Chapel, Rome The Descent from Mount Sinai is a fresco by the… … Wikipedia
Parallel and cross cousins — In discussing consanguineal kinship in anthropology, a parallel cousin (or ortho cousin) is a cousin from a parent s same sex sibling, while a cross cousin is from a parent s opposite sexed sibling. So a parallel cousin is the child of the father … Wikipedia
Evidence of common descent — The wide range of evidence of common descent of living things strongly indicates the occurrence of evolution and provides a wealth of information on the natural processes by which the variety of life on Earth developed, supporting the modern… … Wikipedia
ПАРАЛЛЕЛЬНОЕ ПРОИСХОЖДЕНИЕ — (parallel descent) (Антропология) система прослеживания родословной мужчинами по мужской линии, а женщинами по женской. Ее следует отличать от системы билатерального происхождения, согласно которой и мужчины, и женщины являются членами групп… … Большой толковый социологический словарь
Jack Sheppard — (4 March 1702 – 16 November 1724) was a notorious English robber, burglar and thief of early 18th century London. Born into a poor family, he was apprenticed as a carpenter but took to theft and burglary in 1723, with little more than a year of… … Wikipedia
Serfdom in Tibet controversy — (This article is about a political debate. Social classes of Tibet is focused on socio economic conditions in Tibet.) The serfdom in Tibet controversy rests on both a political and an academic debate. In the political debate, Chinese sources… … Wikipedia
