Denise Kimber Buell radically rethinks the origins of Christian identity, arguing that race and ethnicity played a central role in early Christian theology. Foc
Why This New Race offers a radical new way of thinking about the origins of Christian identity. Conventional histories have understood Christianity as a religio
"Buell focuses on texts written before Christianity became legal in 313 C.E., including Greek apologetic treatises, martyr narratives, and works by Clement of A
'Why are you making this about race?' This question is repeated daily in public and in the media. Calling someone racist in these times of mounting white suprem
A groundbreaking exploration of how race in America is being redefined The American racial order—the beliefs, institutions, and practices that organize relati