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Christian Supremacy : Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism /

"A panoramic cultural and legal history that traces the roots of antisemitism and racism to early Christian theology. Since the earliest days of Christianity, theologians expressed pervasive anxiety about Jews as equal members of society and, with European expansion in the early modern period,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Teter, Magda (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Enduring marks of inferiority
  • The sketches of social hierarchy in early Christian thought
  • Christian supersessionism becomes Christian supremacy
  • A white European Christian identity emerges
  • European Christian supremacy and modern citizenship
  • Slavery, citizenship, and the legal status of free Blacks
  • The fault lines on race, religion, and American citizenship
  • Contesting Black citizenship and equality
  • Backlash against Jewish equality
  • Visualizing social hierarchy
  • The (stunted) reckoning
  • Reckoning with the Christian legacy of antisemitism and racism.