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Figuring racism in medieval Christianity

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ISBN	9780190678241 (hbk.)
Author	Kaplan, M. Lindsay
Title	Figuring racism in medieval Christianity / M. Lindsay Kaplan
Publisher	New York : Oxford University Press, 2019
Physical desc.	xiii, 283 pages, [8] pages of plates ; illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-272) and index.
Contents	Introduction: Theology, inferiority, racism -- Servitus Judaeorum: biblical figures, canon law, and the construction of hereditary inferiority -- The mark of Cain and embodying inferiority -- Making darkness visible: the colors of subjection in medieval English psalter illuminations -- Jewish Ham: developing a discourse of hereditary inferiority -- Cain, Ham, and Ishmael: the African travels of perpetual servitude.
Subject	Racism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
	Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
	Slavery -- Religious aspects
	Christianity and other religions -- Judaism
	Christianity and antisemitism
	Christianity and other religions -- Islam
	Church history -- Middle Ages, 600-1500

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