The Aliites: race and law in the religions of Noble Drew Ali

Preface: Dialing in to contemporary American religion -- Introduction: "To be law-abiders and good citizens": Drew Ali's "Divine and National Movement" -- E pluribus unum: Drew Ali's democratic theology -- Stars in relation to stars: Aliite sovereignty in politics and l...

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Main Author: Dew, Spencer (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Chicago, London The University of Chicago Press [2019]
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Class 200, new studies in religion
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ali, Drew 1886-1929 / USA / Islam / Moorish Science Temple of America (Bewegung, 1913-1929)
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AZ New religious movements
BJ Islam
KBQ North America
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Moorish Science Temple of America
B Religion And Law (United States)
B African Americans (United States) Religion
B Ali, Drew (1886-1929)
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Summary:Preface: Dialing in to contemporary American religion -- Introduction: "To be law-abiders and good citizens": Drew Ali's "Divine and National Movement" -- E pluribus unum: Drew Ali's democratic theology -- Stars in relation to stars: Aliite sovereignty in politics and law -- Annuit coeptis: recognition, authority, and law -- Beneath the wings and the shadow of the eagle: Aliite sovereignty and the power of the state -- The all-seeing eye: display and surveillance -- The unfinished pyramid: knowledge and the legal -- Novus ordo seclorum: experiments in reordering society -- Conclusion: Aliite faith in American citizenship.
ISBN:022664801X