The curse of Ham : race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam /
How old is prejudice against black people? Were the racist attitudes that fueled the Atlantic slave trade firmly in place 700 years before the European discovery of sub-Saharan Africa? In this groundbreaking book, David Goldenberg seeks to discover how dark-skinned peoples, especially black Africans...
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| Médium: | Licensed eBooks |
| Jazyk: | angličtina |
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Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock :
Princeton University Press,
©2003.
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| Edice: | Jews, Christians, and Muslims from the ancient to the modern world.
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| On-line přístup: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=295558 |
Obsah:
- I: Images of blacks
- 1. Biblical Israel: the land of Kush
- 2. Biblical Israel: the people of Kush
- 3. Postbiblical Israel: black Africa
- 4. Postbiblical Israel: black Africans
- II: The color of skin
- 5. The color of women
- 6. The color of health
- 7. The colors of mankind
- 8. The colored meaning of Kushite in postbiblical literature
- III: History
- 9. Evidence for black slaves in Israel
- IV: At the crossroads of history and exegesis
- 10. Was Ham back?
- 11. "Ham sinned and Canaan was cursed?"
- 12. The curse of Ham
- 13. The curse of Cain
- 14. The new world of order: humanity by physiognomy
- Jewish views of black Africans and the development of anti-black sentiment in western thought
- When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of mistake identity
- Kush/Ethiopia and India.