The color of Christ : the Son of God & the saga of race in America / Edward J. Blum, Paul Harvey.
2012
232 B658c 2012
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Title
The color of Christ : the Son of God & the saga of race in America / Edward J. Blum, Paul Harvey.
Author
ISBN
9780807835722
0807835722
0807835722
Imprint
Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
Language
English
Description
340 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Other Standard Identifiers
40021376504
Call Number
232 B658c 2012
System Control No.
(OCoLC)778244919
(OCoLC)778244919
(OCoLC)778244919
Summary
Explores the dynamic nature of Christ worship in the U.S., addressing how his image has been visually remade to champion the causes of white supremacists and civil rights leaders alike, and why the idea of a white Christ has endured.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-325) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
When Christ crossed the Atlantic
Revolutionary visions in colonial confines
From light to white in the early republic
Body battles in antebellum America
Christ in the camps
Nordic and nativist in an age of imperialism
The great commission in the Great Depression
Civil rights and the coloring of Christ
A deity in the digital age
Epilogue: Jesus jokes.
Revolutionary visions in colonial confines
From light to white in the early republic
Body battles in antebellum America
Christ in the camps
Nordic and nativist in an age of imperialism
The great commission in the Great Depression
Civil rights and the coloring of Christ
A deity in the digital age
Epilogue: Jesus jokes.
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