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The myth of colorblind Christians : evangelicals and white supremacy in the Civil Rights Era / Jesse Curtis.
Van Pelt Library BR1642.U6 C87 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Curtis, Jesse, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evangelicalism--United States--History--20th century.
- Evangelicalism.
- United States.
- History.
- Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Race relations.
- Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 290 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New York University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "This book explores the history of Black and white evangelical encounters in the second half of the twentieth century and shows how white evangelicals used Christian colorblindness, a theology of race emphasizing unity in Christ, to adapt to the civil rights movement while creating an evangelical form of whiteness"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-279) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781479809387
- 9781479809370
- 1479809373
- 1479809381
- OCLC:
- 1238130469
- Publisher Number:
- 99988903649
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