| Description |
xiii, 338 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Race and religion on the periphery: disappointment and missionization in the Spanish Floridas, 1566-1763 / Daniel Murphree -- The Jew in the Haitian imagination: a popular history of anti-Judaism and proto-racism / Elizabeth McAlister -- A great racial commission: religion and the construction of white America / Daniel B. Lee -- Catholic Afro mass and the dance of eurocentrism in Brazil / John Burdick -- "Marked in body, mind and spirit": home missionaries and the remaking of race and nation / Derek Chang -- "In search of souls, in search of Indians": religion and the "Indian problem" in northern Mexico / Julia Cummings O'Hara -- Catholics, Creoles and the redefinition of race in New Orleans / James B. Bennett -- Beyond the binary: revisiting Father Divine, Daddy Grace, and their ministries / Danielle Brune Sigler -- Legislating "civilization" in postrevolutionary Haiti / Kate Ramsey -- The civilization of white men: the race of the Hindu in United States v. Bhagat Singh Thind / Jennifer Snow -- The House of Saint Benedict, the House of Father John: Umbanda aesthetics and a politics of the senses / Lindsay Hale -- Projecting Blackness: African-American religion in the Hollywood imagination / Judith Weisenfeld. |
| Subject |
America -- Race relations -- History.
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America -- Religion.
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Black people -- America -- Religion.
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African Americans -- Religion.
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Indians -- Religion.
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Jews -- America -- History.
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| Local Subject |
Indigenous people -- Religion.
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| Added Author |
Goldschmidt, Henry.
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McAlister, Elizabeth A.
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| ISBN |
0195149181 cloth alkaline paper |
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019514919X paperback alkaline paper |
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