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Author Weed, Eric Arden, author

Title The religion of white supremacy in the United States / Eric Weed
Published Lanham : Lexington, 2017

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Description 1 online resource
Series Religion and race
Contents Why a religion of white supremacy? -- The theological foundations of white supremacy -- The religion of white supremacy -- The white Christ -- The historical foundations of white supremacy -- The promised land -- The ritual of sacrifice -- The priesthood of all believers
Summary "This book is a theo-historical account of race in the United States. It argues that white supremacy is a religion that functions through the Protestant Christian tradition."--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher
Subject White people -- Race identity -- United States
White supremacy movements -- United States -- Religious aspects
Protestantism -- United States -- History
Racism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Protestantism
Racism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
White supremacy movements -- Religious aspects
White people -- Race identity
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2017032855
ISBN 9781498538763
1498538762