Religion and the creation of race and ethnicity : an introduction / edited by Craig R. Prentiss.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University,
©2003.
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| Series: | Religion, race, and ethnicity.
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Table of Contents:
- "A servant of servants shall he be" : the construction of race in American religious mythologies / Paul Harvey
- Myth and African American self-identity / Eddie S. Glaude, Jr
- Almost white : the ambivalent promise of Christian missions among the Cherokees / Joel Martin
- Indigenous identity and story : the telling of our part in the sacred homeland / Nimachia Hernandez
- Jew and Judaist, ethnic and religious : how they mix in America / Jacob Neusner
- Blackness in the Nation of Islam / Aminah Beverly McCloud
- Theologizing race : the construction of "Christian identity" / Douglas E. Cowan
- "Loathsome unto thy people" : the Latter-Day Saints and racial categorization / Craig R. Prentiss
- Our Lady of Guadalupe : the heart of Mexican identity / Roberto S. Goizueta
- Myths, Shinto, and matsuri in the shaping of Japanese cultural identity / John K. Nelson
- Islam, Arabs, and ethnicity / Azzam Tamimi
- Cosmic men and fluid exchanges : myths of ārya, varṇa, and jāti in the Hindu tradition / Laurie L. Patton
- Religious myth and the construction of Shona identity / Chirevo V. Kwenda
- Sacral ruins in Bosnia-Herzegovina : mapping ethnoreligious nationalism / Michael A. Sells.