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APPENDIX I. When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of Mistaken Identity
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
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Part I. Images of Blacks
- ONE. Biblical Israel: The Land of Kush 17
- TWO. Biblical Israel: The People of Kush 26
- THREE. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africa 41
- FOUR. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africans 46
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Part Two. The Color of Skin
- FIVE. The Color of Women 79
- SIX. The Color of Health 93
- SEVEN. The Colors of Mankind 95
- EIGHT. The Colored Meaning of Kushite in Postbiblical Literature 113
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Part Three. History
- NINE. Evidence for Black Slaves in Israel 131
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Part Four. At The Crossroads of History and Exegesis
- TEN. Was Ham Black? 141
- ELEVEN “Ham Sinned and Canaan was Cursed?!” 157
- TWELVE. The Curse of Ham 168
- THIRTEEN. The Curse of Cain 178
- FOURTEEN. The New World Order: Humanity by Physiognomy 183
- Conclusion. Jewish Views of Black Africans and the Development of Anti-Black Sentiment in Western Thought 195
- APPENDIX I. When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of Mistaken Identity 201
- APPENDIX II. Kush/Ethiopia and India 211
- NOTES 213
- Glossary of Sources and Terms 379
- Subject Index 395
- Index of Ancient Sources 413
- Index of Modern Scholars 431
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Acknowledgments ix
- Abbreviations xi
- Introduction 1
-
Part I. Images of Blacks
- ONE. Biblical Israel: The Land of Kush 17
- TWO. Biblical Israel: The People of Kush 26
- THREE. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africa 41
- FOUR. Postbiblical Israel: Black Africans 46
-
Part Two. The Color of Skin
- FIVE. The Color of Women 79
- SIX. The Color of Health 93
- SEVEN. The Colors of Mankind 95
- EIGHT. The Colored Meaning of Kushite in Postbiblical Literature 113
-
Part Three. History
- NINE. Evidence for Black Slaves in Israel 131
-
Part Four. At The Crossroads of History and Exegesis
- TEN. Was Ham Black? 141
- ELEVEN “Ham Sinned and Canaan was Cursed?!” 157
- TWELVE. The Curse of Ham 168
- THIRTEEN. The Curse of Cain 178
- FOURTEEN. The New World Order: Humanity by Physiognomy 183
- Conclusion. Jewish Views of Black Africans and the Development of Anti-Black Sentiment in Western Thought 195
- APPENDIX I. When is a Kushite not a Kushite? Cases of Mistaken Identity 201
- APPENDIX II. Kush/Ethiopia and India 211
- NOTES 213
- Glossary of Sources and Terms 379
- Subject Index 395
- Index of Ancient Sources 413
- Index of Modern Scholars 431