Noah's curse : the biblical justification of American slavery / Stephen R. Haynes.
"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 interpretation, Ham came to be identified as the ancestor of black Africans, and Noah's curse to be seen as biblical justificat...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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| Series: | Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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BS1235.2 .H357 2002 |
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