Race in a godless world: atheism, race, and civilization, 1850-1914

Were Adam and Eve our first parents? : Atheism and polygenesis -- Brute men : race and society in evolution -- A London Zulu : savagery and civilization -- The wise men of the East : India, China, and Japan -- The best friends the Negro ever had : African Americans and white atheists -- The curse of...

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Main Author: Alexander, Nathan G. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Secular studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Great Britain / USA / Laicism / Secularism / Racial theory
IxTheo Classification:AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
Further subjects:B Atheism
B Christianity
B Race Religious aspects
B Secularism
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Summary:Were Adam and Eve our first parents? : Atheism and polygenesis -- Brute men : race and society in evolution -- A London Zulu : savagery and civilization -- The wise men of the East : India, China, and Japan -- The best friends the Negro ever had : African Americans and white atheists -- The curse of race prejudice : rethinking race at the turn of the century.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1526142376