Chosen people : the rise of American black Israelite religions /
Dorman offers a comprehensive study of the rise of black Judaism in America. Beginning with an examination of black interactions with white Jews during the Civil War, Dorman traces the influence of black Israelite practices and philosophies on the Holiness Christianity movement of the 1890s and the...
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Format: | Online Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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Access: | Online version |
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Summary: | Dorman offers a comprehensive study of the rise of black Judaism in America. Beginning with an examination of black interactions with white Jews during the Civil War, Dorman traces the influence of black Israelite practices and philosophies on the Holiness Christianity movement of the 1890s and the emergence of black Jewish synagogues in the early 20th century. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780199979035 0199979030 9780199719679 0199719675 9780195301403 |
Access: | Electronic access restricted to Villanova University patrons. |