From Heathen to Sub-Human: A Genealogy of the Influence of the Decline of Religion on the Rise of Modern Racism

This essay traces a genealogy of the modern concept of race, and modern racism, in relationship to the intellectual shifts that led to the secularization of knowledge during the Renaissance and Enlightenment. Through an analysis of the evolution of the central concept of "The Great Chain of Bei...

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Main Author: Ogunnaike, Oludamini (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2016
In: Open theology
Year: 2016, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 785–803
Further subjects:B Intellectual History
B Enlightenment
B Secularization
B Race
B Religion
B Racism
B Philosophy
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