Mid-mammals

The evolution of primitive man was the great event of the glacial period, with the mid-mammals, ancestors of Primates and simians, playing a crucial role in the process. 61:6.1 62:3.10-11 62:4.1

The mid-mammals exhibited improved traits, including disgust reactions, hoarding instincts, and a propensity for constructing elaborate shelters, setting them apart from their ancestors. 62:3.6-7

Internecine battles nearly destroyed the entire species, but peace prevailed and a lone tribe of less than one hundred individuals resumed a semipeaceful existence. 62:3.8

The mid-mammals killed off the dawn mammals in a relentless war, leaving no survivors of the pre-existent ancestral race. 62:3.4

For six hundred generations, the mid-mammals terrorized and subdued their corner of creation in a world devoid of great and vicious predators. 62:3.5

The sudden appearance of mid-mammals marked a significant evolution during the glacial period, leading to the emergence of primitive man. 61:6.1 62:3.1

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Early man 61:6.1 — Gn 1:26-27; Gn 2:7.