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" The Ethiopian prophecy in Black American letters / "
Roy Kay
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BL
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636034
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Kay, Roy
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The Ethiopian prophecy in Black American letters /\ Roy Kay
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xi, 258 pages ;; 24 cm
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9780813037325
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: 0813037328
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Introduction: the inch and ells of Psalm 68:31 -- Early Jewish and Christian figures of Ethiopia -- Managing Blackness: Protestant readings of Psalm 68:31 in colonial America -- Uplifting Ethiopia in America: conversion, self-consciousness, and the figure of Ethiopia -- Missionary emigrationism: Psalm 68:31 and uplifting the Ethiopians in Africa -- Psalm 68:31 and the fight for freedom and equality in antebellum America -- Reading for independence: the figure of Ethiopia and the new Africa -- Rewriting Psalm 68:31: narrative formations of Ethiopia -- Figural exhaustion: parodying the figures of Ethiopia -- Conclusion: reading and refiguring the figures of Ethiopia
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Ethiopia in the Bible
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African Americans-- Religion
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Bible., O.T., Psalms LXVIII, 31-- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bible., Old Testament-- Prophecies
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| Dewey Classification
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223/.20608996073
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BS1450 68th.K39 2011
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