- Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 283 p.) : maps.
- Uniform Title
- Black Jews of Africa (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Black Jews of Africa (Online)
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-275) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- The lost tribes of Israel -- Jewish accounts and Christian traditions -- The mythography of Africa -- The legend of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba -- Blacks and Jews, the archetypal "others" -- Encountering and reinventing the Africans and the Jews in the colonial era, fifteenth to nineteenth centuries -- Appropriating Jewish history by the African diaspora, nineteenth to twentieth centuries -- Historical narratives of a Jewish presence in sub-Saharan Africa -- African Jews in western and central Africa -- African Jews in eastern and southern Africa -- Epilogue : ancient myths and modern phenomena.
- LCCN
- 2007035833
- OCLC
- ssj0000085612
- Author
Bruder, Edith, 1948-
- Title
The Black Jews of Africa [electronic resource] : history, religion, identity / Edith Bruder.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-275) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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