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Dorman offers a comprehensive study of the rise of black Judaism in America. Beginning with an examination of black interactions with white Jews during the Civil War, Dorman traces the influence of black Israelite practices and philosophies on the Holiness Christianity movement of the 1890s and the...
| Main Author: | Dorman, Jacob S., 1974- |
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| Other Authors: | Oxford Scholarship Online. |
| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2013.
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations. |
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| Summary: |
Dorman offers a comprehensive study of the rise of black Judaism in America. Beginning with an examination of black interactions with white Jews during the Civil War, Dorman traces the influence of black Israelite practices and philosophies on the Holiness Christianity movement of the 1890s and the emergence of black Jewish synagogues in the early 20th century. |
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| Item Description: |
Dorman offers a comprehensive study of the rise of black Judaism in America. Beginning with an examination of black interactions with white Jews during the Civil War, Dorman traces the influence of black Israelite practices and philosophies on the Holiness Christianity movement of the 1890s and the emergence of black Jewish synagogues in the early 20th century. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Physical Description: |
1 online resource : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780199979035 |