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African Zion : studies in black Judaism /

Over the last hundred years, in Africa and the United States, through a variety of religious encounters, some black African societies adopted - or perhaps rediscovered - a Judaic religious identity. African Zion grows out of a joined interest in these diversified encounters with Judaism, their commo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bruder, Edith, 1948- (Editor ), Parfitt, Tudor (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Constructing Jewish or Hebrew/Israelite identities in Africa. (De)constructing Black Jews / Tudor Parfitt
  • The proto-history of Igbo Jewish identity from the colonial period to the Biafra War, 1890-1970 / Edith Bruder
  • Igbo nationalism and Jewish identities / Johannes Harnischfeger
  • Israeli foreign policy towards the Igbo / Daniel Lis
  • The House of Israel : Judaism in Ghana / Janice R. Levi
  • Diverse histories, common themes. The Bayajidda legend and Hausa history / Dierk Lange
  • Lemba traditions : an indispensable tool for interpreting the Old Testament in Africa / Magdel Le Roux
  • Slouschz and the quest for indigenous African Jews / Emanuela Trevisan Semi
  • Longing for Jerusalem among the Beta Israel of Ethiopia / Shalva Weil
  • Negotiating Black Jewish identities in the United States and India. A colony in Babylon : cooperation and conflict between black and white Jews in New York, 1930 to 1964 / Jacob S. Dorman
  • Leading through listening : racial tensions in 1968 New York / Janice W. Fernheimer
  • Emigrationism, Afrocentrism, and Hebrew Israelites in the Promised Land / John L. Jackson, Jr.
  • Jewish identity among the Bene Ephraim of India / Yulia Egorova.