Heathen : religion and race in American history /

Heathen : religion and race in American history /

An innovative history that shows how the religious idea of the heathen in need of salvation undergirds American conceptions of race. If an eighteenth-century parson told you that the difference between "civilization and heathenism is sky-high and star-far," the words would hardly come as a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gin Lum, Kathryn (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2022.
Subjects:
Race > Religious aspects > Protestant churches.
Race discrimination > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Race discrimination > United States > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Protestants > United States > Attitudes.
Paganism > United States > Public opinion.
Race > Aspect religieux > Églises protestantes.
Discrimination raciale > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Discrimination raciale > États-Unis > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Protestants > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Paganisme > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Protestants > Attitudes.
United States.

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