Heathen : religion and race in American history / Kathryn Gin Lum.
An innovative history that shows how the religious idea of the heathen in need of salvation undergirds American conceptions of race. If an eighteenth-century parson told you that the difference between "civilization and heathenism is sky-high and star-far," the words would hardly come as a...
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| Main Author: |
Gin Lum, Kathryn
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Harvard University Press,
2022.
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| Holy Cross Note: | Rehm copy is signed by the author
Speakers & Fellows Collection |
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