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020			_a9781555916428
040			_aKenya National Library Service _erda
082			_a323.1197 NEW
100			_aNewcomb, Steve T. _eauthor
245			_aPagans in the promised land : _bdecoding the doctrine of Christian discovery / _cSteve T. Newcomb.
300			_a186 pages : _c23 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520			_aPagans in the Promised Land examines the Doctrine of Christian Discovery, tracing how religious and legal concepts developed during European colonization and were used to justify the dispossession and subordination of Indigenous peoples. Newcomb critiques the doctrine's continuing influence on U.S. law, government and relations with Native nations.
650			_aDiscovery and exploration-Religious aspects-Christianity.
650			_aInternational law-History.
650			_aNorth America-Colonization.
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