Symbolic Blackness and Ethnic Difference in Early Christian Literature

Symbolic Blackness and Ethnic Difference in Early Christian Literature
Author: Gay L Byron
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2003-10-04
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1134544014


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There has been growing interest in recent years in the presence and image of blacks and blackness in classical antiquity. However this pioneering and much needed work is the first to survey and theorise the black as seen by early Christian writers.


Symbolic Blackness and Ethnic Difference in Early Christian Literature
Language: en
Pages: 236
Authors: Gay L Byron
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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There has been growing interest in recent years in the presence and image of blacks and blackness in classical antiquity. However this pioneering and much neede
Symbolic Blackness and Ethnic Difference in Early Christian Literature
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Gay L Byron
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-10-04 - Publisher: Routledge

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