African American Religious Life and the Story of Nimrod
Description
The biblical text and its key figures have played a prominent role in the development of religious discourse on pressing socio-political issues. Slavery and continued discrimination were given theological sanction through the Old Testament story of Ham, but what of his descendent Nimrod the hunter?
Keywords
Social ScienceReligionHistorySociology of ReligionBiblical StudiesEthnic StudiesAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociology
2008Book
Author(s)Anthony B. Pinn, Allen Dwight Callahan
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781403968272
LanguageEnglish
