Race and redemption in Puritan New England / Richard A. Bailey.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bailey, Richard A., 1974-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edition:First Oxford University Press paperback
Series:Religion in America series (Oxford University Press)
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : "neither bond nor free" : New Englanders, race, and redemption
  • Laying the foundation for "a citty upon a hill" : faith, works, covenant, and colonialism
  • When image unmakes the man : the consequences of thinking about the colors and capabilities of "others"
  • "I am come into the light" : confessions of faith, sermons, and ventriloquism
  • "We are not to make asses of our servants" : exercising authority over New Englanders of color
  • "The art of coyning Christians" : redeeming self and "others" in Puritan New England
  • Epilogue : the happy day refuses to come.