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Pages: 245
Authors: David M. Whitford
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-05 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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This book explores the biblical story of the Curse of Ham, and its relationship to the defence of slavery. It shows how during the Reformation period, the story
The Curse of Ham
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Pages: 468
Authors: David M. Goldenberg
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-04-11 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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How old is prejudice against black people? Were the racist attitudes that fueled the Atlantic slave trade firmly in place 700 years before the European discover
Black and Slave
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Authors: David M. Goldenberg
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Studies of the Curse of Ham, the belief that the Bible consigned blacks to everlasting servitude, confuse and conflate two separate origins stories (etiologies)
Noah's Curse
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Stephen R. Haynes
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-28 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"A servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren." So reads Noah's curse on his son Ham, and all his descendants, in Genesis 9:25. Over centuries of interpr
Jews and Blacks in the Early Modern World
Language: en
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This book offers the first in-depth treatment of Jewish images of and behavior toward Blacks during the period of peak Jewish involvement in Atlantic slave-hold