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First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition July 2020
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Jones, Robert P. (Robert Patrick), author.
Title: White too long : the legacy of white supremacy in American Christianity / Robert P. Jones.
Description: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. | New York : Simon & Schuster, 2020. | Includes bibliographical references and index. | Summary: “WHITE TOO LONG draws on history, statistics, and memoir to urge that white Christians reckon with the racism of the past and the amnesia of the present to restore a Christian identity free of the taint of white supremacy”—Provided by publisher.
Identifiers: LCCN 2019049393 | ISBN 9781982122867 | ISBN 9781982122881 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: United States--Church history. | Christians, White—United States—History. | Racism--Religious aspects—Christianity | Race relations—Religious aspects—Christianity. | Racism—United States.
Classification: LCC BR515 .J66 2020 | DDC 277.30089—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2019049393
ISBN 978-1-9821-2286-7
ISBN 978-1-9821-2288-1 (ebook)