Almighty God created the races
Subtitle: Christianity, interracial marriage, & American law
By: Fay Botham
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
ISBN-13: 9780807833186
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-261) and index.
Table of contents: title: Catholic California : the historic junction of religion, region, and law in Perez v. Lippold  (1948); title: The historical origins of American laws on interracial sex and marriage : the role of religion and region; title: Church authority or states' rights? : Protestant and Catholic theologies of marriage; title: Noah's sons and common origins in Adam and Eve : Protestant and Catholic theologies of race; title: States' rights and the southern white Protestant theology of race in antimiscegenation law and cases, 1867-1964; title: The southern lingua franca of race : Judge Leon M. Bazile and white Catholics; title: Epilogue : a postmodernist's reflections on history and knowledge.