Franz Boas
| Franz Boas was a German-American anthropologist, often called the Father of American Anthropology, who introduced the concept of 'cultural relativism' of the Left Wing Church and the Multiculti Church. He was educated at University of Heidelberg, Kiel and Bonn. He was a friend of Karl Marx' friend Abraham Jacobi, president of the American Medical Association and Bellevue Hospital (electroshocks in trauma based mind control). At Columbia University, he was the teacher of Elsie Parsons, Alexander Goldenweiser (The New School), Ester Schiff, Ashley Montagu, Ruth Benedict, Mel Herkovits (African-American studies), Otto Klineberg, Gene Weltfish and Margaret Mead (married to Gregory Bateson). |  |
Jacobi was married to Mary Putnam, who played a role in the women's suffrage movement. Charles Sanders Peirce and John Dewey (American Psychological Association) introduced the concept of pragmatism (cultural and moral relativism).
He was a student of psychologist Wilhelm Wundt, also the teacher of G Stanley Hall, sociologist Emile Durkheim, Edward Titchener and Hugo Munsterberg.
In 1893 he worked with Frederic Ward Putnam (Harvard, president of AAAS) on the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago.
He led an anthropological expedition to Alaska with Morris K Jesup (Jeckyll Island Club, president of YMCA, American Museum of Natural History).
He was influenced by cultural psychology of Johann Herder.
He was a member of the American Philosophical Society and worked with APS members Rudolf Virchow, teacher of Ernst Haeckel (social Darwinism, scientific racism) and Adolf Bastian (influence on Jung and Joseph Campbell).
In 1911 he wrote The Mind of Primitive Man.
In may (period of fire sacrifice to Baal) 1933 Joseph Goebbels organized a publicity stunt of burning books of jewish intellectuals like Boas, Herman Hesse (connected to OTO), Albert Einstein, Heinrich and Thomas Mann, Walter Rathenau, HG Wells, George Grosz, Walter Benjamin, Felix Mendelssohn, Magnus Hirschfeld, Ernst Bloch, Sigmund Freud, Upton Sinclair, Victor Hugo, Ernest Hemingway, Karl Marx, Robert Musil,..
The same year his daughter Franziska Boas, educated at Barnard College, founded a creative dance school in 1933 with Merce Cunningham and John Cage (Pop Art circle of Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, Black Mountain College with Buckminster Fuller and Bauhaus teachers).
He was president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), later succeeded by Glenn Seaborg, Margaret Mead, Stephen Jay Gould.
After Joseph Stalin's Moscow trials of 1936, Boas was a member of the Dewey Commission of John Dewey, with John Dos Passos, Norman Thomas, Sidney Hook, Louis Hacker (Columbia), John Chamberlain (National Review), Edmund Wilson (The New Statesman of Fabian Society, married to Mary McCarthy). The aim of the commission was to support communist Leon Trotsky in an anti-Stalinist narrative and to anticipate the Nuremberg trials.
From 1939 his daughter worked at Bellevue Hospital with Lauretta Bender (electroshocks in trauma based mind control). She died of Alzheimer's Disease (caused by mercury poisoning).
During WW2 his students Ruth Benedict and Robert Lowie worked for the Office of War Information.
His student Ashley Montagu (Israel Ehrenberg, administration of jesuit Lyndon Johnson) wrote the Unesco document the Race Question and the biography of John Merrick (the Elephant Man).
His student Paul Radin (CCNY) was a rabbi who wrote The Trickster with Carl Jung.
Ruth Benedict (also student of feminist Elsie Parsons at The New School) was president of the American Anthropological Association, helped spreading the doctrine of cultural and moral relativism and pushed the gay-lesbian agenda with Margaret Mead.
His assistant Ruth Benzel studied alcoholism in Guatemala and Mexico.
Mel Herkovits founded the first African studies department at Northwestern University in 1948, funded by Carnegie and Ford Foundation.
Otto Klineberg wrote about race and intelligence, worked for the International Social Science Council of UNESCO, taught at University of Paris and was president of the World Federation of Mental Health (the mental health agenda).
Gene Weltfish wrote The Races of Mankind with Ruth Benedict. She participated in the staged anti-communist hearings of jesuit Joseph McCarthy and Roy Cohn.
His students Alfred Kroeber and Robert Lowie started the anthropology program at University of California Berkeley, Edward Sapir and Fay-Cooper Cole at University of Chicago, and Alexander Goldenweiser and Elsie Parsons at The New School.
Margaret Mead's husband Gregory Bateson was also involved in mind control project MK Ultra with Ken Kesey and cybernetics (Columbia University worked on brain-computer interface).
His son Ernst Boas was a member of the American Philosophical Society and Phi Beta Kappa and worked at Mount Sinai Hospital.
born 7/9/1858.
died 12/21/1942.