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The curse of Ham in the early modern era : the Bible and the justifications for slavery / David M. Whitford.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Whitford, David M. (David Mark)
- Series:
- St. Andrews studies in Reformation history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Slavery in the Bible.
- Ham (Biblical figure).
- Ham.
- Slavery--Justification--History.
- Slavery.
- Slavery--Justification.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 217 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., [2009]
- Contents:
- The Bible and slavery
- The sons of Noah and the estates of man
- Gods, giants, and kings
- Losing Canaan : early modern exegesis of Genesis 9
- This heavy curse : popularizing the curse of Ham
- Cursed be Ham the father of Canaan : from myth to reality
- The self-interpreting Bible.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754666257
- 0754666255
- OCLC:
- 320621649
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