Faithful Bodies: Performing Religion and Race in the Puritan Atlantic

(Part of the Early American Places Series)

by Heather Miyano Kopelson

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In the seventeenth-century English Atlantic, religious beliefs and practices played a central role in creating racial identity. English Protestantism provided a vocabulary and structure to describe and maintain boundaries between insider and outsider. In this path-breaking study, Heather Miyano
Kopelson peels back the layers of conflicting definitions of bodies and competing practices of faith in the puritan Atlantic, demonstrating how the categories...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:147986028X

ISBN13:9781479860289

Release Date:April 2016

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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