TY - BOOK AU - Weed,Eric Arden TI - The religion of white supremacy in the United States T2 - Religion and race SN - 9781498538756 (cloth : alk. paper) AV - E184.A1 W338 2017 U1 - 305.80973 23 PY - 2017///] CY - Lanham PB - Lexington Books KW - Whites KW - Race identity KW - United States KW - White supremacy movements KW - Religious aspects KW - Protestantism KW - History KW - Racism KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-134) and index; Why a religion of white supremacy? -- The theological foundations of white supremacy -- The religion of white supremacy -- The white Christ -- The historical foundations of white supremacy -- The promised land -- The ritual of sacrifice -- The priesthood of all believers N2 - "This book is a theo-historical account of race in the United States. It argues that white supremacy is a religion that functions through the Protestant Christian tradition."--Provided by publisher ER -