Christian Supremacy : : Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism / / / Magda Teter.

A panoramic cultural and legal history that traces the roots of antisemitism and racism to early Christian theologySince the earliest days of Christianity, theologians expressed pervasive anxiety about Jews as equal members of society, and, with European expansion in the early modern period, that an...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (408 p.) :; 30 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction: Enduring Marks of Inferiority
  • 1. The Sketches of Social Hierarchy in Early Christian Thought
  • 2. Christian Supersessionism Becomes Christian Supremacy
  • 3. A White European Christian Identity Emerges
  • 4. European Christian Supremacy and Modern Citizenship
  • 5. Slavery, Citizenship, and the Legal Status of Free Blacks
  • 6. The Fault Lines on Race, Religion, and American Citizenship
  • 7. Contesting Black Citizenship and Equality
  • 8. Backlash Against Jewish Equality
  • 9. Visualizing Social Hierarchy
  • 10. The (Stunted) Reckoning
  • 11. Reckoning With the Christian Legacy of Antisemitism and Racism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index