Jeremy Schipper (Professor in the Departments of the Study of Relig

Gebundenes Buch

Denmark Vesey's Bible

The Thwarted Revolt That Put Slavery and Scripture on Trial

Beschreibung

"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"--

Autor

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 219mm x 144mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 412g
• ISBN-13: 9780691192864
• ISBN-10: 0691192863
• Artikelnr.: 61659747