The curse of Ham : race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / David M. Goldenberg.
The curse of Ham : race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / David M. Goldenberg.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
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T0380658
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English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Images of Blacks -- 1. Biblical Israel: The Land of Kush -- 2. Biblical Israel: The People of Kush -- 3. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africa -- 4. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africans -- Pt. 2. The Color of Skin -- 5. The Color of Women -- 6. The Color of Health -- 7. The Colors of Mankind -- 8....
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2003.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2003.
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"In this book, David Goldenberg seeks to discover how dark-skinned peoples, especially black Africans, were portrayed in the Bible and by those who interpreted the Bible - Jews, Christians, and Muslims. Unprecedented in rigor and breadth, his investigation covers a 1,500-year period, from ancient Israel (around 800 B.C.E.) to the eighth century C.E...
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The curse of Ham : race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / David M. Goldenberg.
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Inclides index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-378) and indexes.
Transferred from N291.17834/ 3.
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c2003.
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T0380658
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ISBN
069111465X (alk. paper)
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291.17834896
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991016790749702626