Marilynne Robinson's "Long Puritanism" and Forms of Structural Racism

This essay argues that Marilynne Robinson's Gilead novels highlight the workings of modern American institutionalized racism via the underrecognized influence of William Ames, an early modern Reformed legal theorist who distinguished between "natural" and "civil" law. Acknow...

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Main Author: Leise, Christopher (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Johns Hopkins University Press 2022
In: Christianity & literature
Year: 2022, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 156-171
IxTheo Classification:CD Christianity and Culture
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
NCD Political ethics
Further subjects:B Forms
B structural racism
B family government
B William Ames
B Marilynne Robinson
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