Thin description: ethnography and the African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem

African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem are often dismissed as a fringe cult, but John L. Jackson questions what "fringe" means when cultural practices of every stripe circulate freely on the Internet. He reveals how race, religion, and ethnographic representation must be understood anew in...

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Contributors: Jackson, John L. (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts Harvard University Press 2013
In:Year: 2013
Further subjects:B Ammi, Ben
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Black Studies (Global)
B Ammi, Ben (1939-)
B African Americans Relations with Jews
B Dimonah (Israel) Ethnic relations
B African Americans ; Relations with Jews
B Israel ; Dimonah
B Black Hebrews Social conditions Israel Dimonah
B African Hebrew Israelite Nation of Jerusalem
B Black Hebrews (Israel) (Dimonah) Social conditions
B Ammi, Ben 1939-
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
B Electronic books
B SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
B Ethnic Relations
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Summary:African Hebrew Israelites of Jerusalem are often dismissed as a fringe cult, but John L. Jackson questions what "fringe" means when cultural practices of every stripe circulate freely on the Internet. He reveals how race, religion, and ethnographic representation must be understood anew in the 21st century lest we reenact past errors
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-375) and index. - Description based on print version record
ISBN:0674726251