"pre-adamitism" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1939, James Orr, The International standard Bible encyclopaedia - Volume 1, page 147:",
          "text": "Various of polygenism (plurality of origin) Theories has found special favor, partly as co-adamitism, or descent of different races from different progenitors (Paracelsus and others), partly as pre-adamitism,",
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          "ref": "1947, Lewis Sperry Chafer, Systeatic Theology, page 142:",
          "text": "Neither polygenism — which contends that there have been separate creations for each of the distinct species — nor pre-adamitism — which asserts that humanity existed before Adam and that he was the head only of a specific stock — has any support in the Scriptures.",
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