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Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial

Denmark Vesey's Bible: The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial - Paperback

by Jeremy Schipper
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jeremy SchipperPublish date:2024-04-09Pages:216
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691259314ISBN-10:691259313UPC:9780691259314Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, African American & Black, SlaveryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.54 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCJARQCA6H
"This book provides a historical reconstruction of a famous trial in the antebellum American South in which the Bible was invoked alternatively by the prosecution and the defense as both a pro- and antislavery text"--
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691259314ISBN-10:691259313UPC:9780691259314Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, African American & Black, SlaveryBook Topic:Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)Size:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.54 inchesWeight:0.5115Product ID:SCJARQCA6H
Jeremy Schipper is professor in the Departments for the Study of Religion and Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations at the University of Toronto. Recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, he is the coauthor, with Nyasha Junior, of Black Samson: The Untold Story of an American Icon and the author of Disability and Isaiah's Suffering Servant and Parables and Conflict in the Hebrew Bible. He lives in Toronto.
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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