A Theological Account of Nat Turner [electronic resource] : Christianity, Violence, and Theology /
Lampley, K.author.
In this unique volume, Lampley analyzes the theology of Nat Turner's violent slave rebellion in juxtaposition with Old Testament views of prophetic violence and Jesus' politics of violence in the New Testament and in consideration of the history of Christian violence and the violence embedded in traditional Christian theology.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Portrait of Nat Turner -- Theology of Nat Turner -- Prophetic violence and the Old Testament -- Gospel of Jesus Christ and violence.
In this unique volume, Lampley analyzes the theology of Nat Turner's violent slave rebellion in juxtaposition with Old Testament views of prophetic violence and Jesus' politics of violence in the New Testament and in consideration of the history of Christian violence and the violence embedded in traditional Christian theology.
Turner, Nat, 1800?-1831
America-History.
United States-History.
Religion.
Religion-History.
Theology.
Social history.
History of the Americas.
US History.
Religious Studies, general.
History of Religion.
Christian Theology.
Social History.