The color of Christ: the Son of God & the saga of race in America
When Christ crossed the Atlantic -- Revolutionary visions in colonial confines -- From light to white in the early republic -- Body battles in antebellum America -- Christ in the camps -- Nordic and nativist in an age of imperialism -- The great commission in the Great Depression -- Civil rights and...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Chapel Hill, NC
Univ. of North Carolina Press
c 2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Reviews: | The Color of Christ: The Son of God and the Saga of Race in America (2014) (Anderson, Jeffrey E.)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Jesus Christus
/ Skin color (motif)
/ Racism
/ Religion
/ Church history studies
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| Further subjects: | B
United States
Church history
B Racism (United States) B Racism Religious aspects Christianity B Indians of North America Religion B African Americans Religion B Jesus Christ |
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| Summary: | When Christ crossed the Atlantic -- Revolutionary visions in colonial confines -- From light to white in the early republic -- Body battles in antebellum America -- Christ in the camps -- Nordic and nativist in an age of imperialism -- The great commission in the Great Depression -- Civil rights and the coloring of Christ -- A deity in the digital age -- Epilogue: Jesus jokes |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-325) and index |
| Physical Description: | 340 S., Ill., Kt., 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-3572-2 978-1-4696-1884-5 |