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Title:

Black Zion : African American religious encounters with Judaism / edited by Yvonne Chireau, Nathaniel Deutsch.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

xii, 241 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Afro-Americans--Relations with Jews
Afro-Americans--Religion.
Black Hebrews.
Black Muslims.
Judaism--Christianity.--Christianity.

Other Authors:

Chireau, Yvonne Patricia, 1961-
Deutsch, Nathaniel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-236) and index.

Contents:

"Jew" in the Haitian imagination : pre-modern anti-Judaism in the postmodern Caribbean / Elizabeth A. McAlister. African American Jews : dispelling myths, bridging the divide / Bernard J. Wolfson -- Symbolic identity formation in an African American religious sect : the Black Hebrew Israelites / Merrill Singer -- Another exodus : the Hebrew Israelites from Chicago to Dimona / Ethan Michaeli -- Proximate other : the Nation of Islam and Judaism / Nathaniel Deutsch -- Nubian Islaamic Hebrews, Ansaaru Allah Community : Jewish teachings of an African American Muslim community / Kathleen Malone O'Connor -- Remembering Nehemiah : a note on Biblical theology / Allen Dwight Callahan -- Theological affinities in the writings of Abraham Joshua Heschel and Martin Luther King, Jr. / Susannah Heschel -- This is the gateway to the Lord : the legacy of synagogue buildings for African American churches on Cincinnati's Reading Road / Karla Goldman -- "Jew" in the Haitian imagination : pre-modern anti-Judaism in the postmodern Caribbean / Elizabeth A. McAlister.

Series:

Religion in America series

ISBN:

9780195112573 (alk. paper)
0195112571 (alk. paper)
9780195112580 (pbk. : alk. paper)
019511258X (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42397023

LCCN:

99039278

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)