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Author:

Goldenberg, David M., 1947- author.

Title:

Black and slave : the origins and history of the curse of Ham / David M. Goldenberg.

Publisher:

de Gruyter,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

ix, 360 pages ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Ham--(Biblical figure)
Ham--(Biblical figure)
Blacks in the Bible.
Blacks--History.--History.
Slavery--History.--History.
Black race--Color.
Black race--Color.
Blacks in the Bible.
Blacks--Public opinion.
Slavery--Justification.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 290-339) and index.

Contents:

Black and/or slave: confusion, conflation, chaos -- Skin color etiologies -- The origin of Black skin in Noah's ark -- The origin of Black skin in Noah's tent -- The beginnings of the curse of Ham -- The dual curse of slavery and Black skin -- The curse of Ham migrates to the West -- The dual curse in Europe -- The curse of Ham in America -- The beginnings of chaos -- Which people were cursed with Black skin? -- The meaning of Blackness and the curse of Ham -- Conclusions.

Series:

Studies of the Bible and its reception ; volume 10

ISBN:

3110521660 (acid-free paper)
9783110521665 (acid-free paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)971341709

LCCN:

2017020297

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)