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Noah's curse : the biblical justification of American slavery /

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In Noah's Curse, Stephen Haynes explores the historical context of slavery. The author identifies the manner in which the great and good interpreted the story in Genesis to provide free labour and a scriptural justification for the Black Holocaust.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haynes, Stephen R.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Series:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
Subjects:
Bible. > Genesis, IX-XI > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Ham > (Biblical figure)
Genesis 9,25.
Slavery > Justification.
United States > Church history.
Esclavage > Justification.
États-Unis > Histoire religieuse.
RELIGION > Biblical Studies > Old Testament.
Slavery > Justification
United States
Begründung
Sklaverei
USA
Slavernij.
Rechtvaardiging.
Bijbel.
Electronic books.
Church history
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In Noah's Curse, Stephen Haynes explores the historical context of slavery. The author identifies the manner in which the great and good interpreted the story in Genesis to provide free labour and a scriptural justification for the Black Holocaust.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 322 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-313) and index.
ISBN:142940518X
9781429405188
0195142799
9780195142792