"Skin for Skin": Biblical Language in Jamaica's Morant Bay Rebellion
In October, 1865, Paul Bogle and a few hundred Black residents of rural Jamaica rebelled against the vagaries of an overly zealous magistrate. They set the courthouse at Morant Bay on fire and killed over a dozen people, mostly white. In the savage government reprisals that followed, over 430 Black...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2022
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Journal of the American Academy of Religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 90, Issue: 3, Pages: 636-653 |
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Bible. Ijob 2,4-6
/ Skin (Motif)
/ Morant Bay rebellion
/ Group identity
/ Blacks
/ Baptist
/ Abolitionists
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy CG Christianity and Politics CH Christianity and Society FD Contextual theology HB Old Testament KBR Latin America KDG Free church NCC Social ethics NCD Political ethics TJ Modern history |
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