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Author Goldenberg, David M., 1947-

Title The curse of Ham : race and slavery in early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam / David M. Goldenberg.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2003]
©2003
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 Moore Stacks  BS580.H27 G65 2003    Available  ---
Description xv, 448 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-378) and indexes.
Contents I: Images of blacks -- 1. Biblical Israel: the land of Kush -- 2. Biblical Israel: the people of Kush -- 3. Postbiblical Israel: black Africa -- 4. Postbiblical Israel: black Africans -- II: The color of skin -- 5. The color of women -- 6. The color of health -- 7. The colors of mankind -- 8. The colored meaning of Kushite in postbiblical literature -- III: History -- 9. Evidence for black slaves in Israel -- IV: At the crossroads of history and exegesis -- 10. Was Ham back? -- 11. "Ham sinned and Canaan was cursed?" -- 12. The curse of Ham -- 13. The curse of Cain -- 14. The new world of order: humanity by physiognomy -- Jewish views of black Africans and the development of anti-black sentiment in western thought -- When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of mistake identity -- Kush/Ethiopia and India.
Subject Ham (Biblical figure)
Ham (Biblical figure)
Bible. Genesis, IX, 18-25 -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- To 1500.
Bible.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Black people in the Bible.
Black people in the Bible.
Black people -- Public opinion -- History -- To 1500.
Black people -- Public opinion.
History.
Black people.
Jews -- Attitudes -- History -- To 1500.
Jews -- Attitudes.
Christians -- Attitudes -- History -- To 1500.
Christians -- Attitudes.
Christians.
Muslims -- Attitudes -- History -- To 1500.
Muslims -- Attitudes.
Muslims.
Slavery -- Justification -- History.
Slavery -- Justification.
Black race -- Color.
Black race -- Color.
ISBN 069111465X alkaline paper

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