Stirpiculture: Science-Guided Human Propagation and the Oneida Community
Between 1869 and 1879, the communal Christian group the Oneida Community undertook a pioneering eugenics experiment called “stirpiculture” in upstate New York. Stirpiculture resulted in the planned conception, birth, and communal rearing of fifty-eight children, bred from selected members of the One...
Subtitles: | Science, pseudo-science, and fiction |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Open Library of Humanities$s2024-
[2017]
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Zygon
Year: 2017, Volume: 52, Issue: 1, Pages: 76-99 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Noyes, John Humphrey 1811-1866
/ Eugenics
/ Oneida Community
/ Birth control
/ Reproduction
/ Experiment
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IxTheo Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion AZ New religious movements CF Christianity and Science |
Further subjects: | B
Oneida Community
B theology and science B Religion B Science B Eugenics B Genetics B Worldview B stirpiculture B John Humphrey Noyes B Natural Theology |
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