Archive for the tag 'Near East'

Sep 05 2008

More than Just a Parable: The Genetic History of the Samaritans

Published by AnneH under genetics 101

Upon hearing the name “Samaritans,” many people are immediately reminded of the famous passage from the Gospel of Luke (10: 25-37), the so called ‘Good Samaritan’ parable. Jesus tells of a Levite (a Jew) who is beaten and left on the side of the road. None who pass by the injured man stop [...]

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