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The Curse of Ham in the Early Modern Era: The Bible and the Justifications for Slavery - St Andrews Studies in Reformation History David M. Whitford 1st edition
The Curse of Ham in the Early Modern Era: The Bible and the Justifications for Slavery - St Andrews Studies in Reformation History
David M. Whitford
For hundreds of years, the biblical story of the Curse of Ham was marshalled as a justification of serfdom, slavery and human bondage. According to the myth, having seen his father Noah naked, Ham's is cursed to have his descendants be forever slaves. This book explores the Curse of Ham in its Reformation context.
245 pages, includes 11 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 28, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754666257 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 241 × 164 × 24 mm · 618 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Cameron, Professor Euan |
| Series Editor | Gordon, Professor Bruce |
| Series Editor | Heal, Dr. Bridget |
| Series Editor | Heal, Dr. Felicity |
| Series Editor | Mason, Professor Roger A. |
| Series Editor | Nelson Burnett, Professor Amy |
| Series Editor | Pettegree, Dr. Andrew |
| Series Editor | Ryrie, Professor Alec |
| Series Editor | Von Greyerz, Professor Kaspar |
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