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The Church And Slavery

The Church And Slavery

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19th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1163086649
ISBN13: 9781163086643
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Church and Slavery by Albert Barnes is a historical account of the role of Christianity and the Church in the institution of slavery. Barnes examines the biblical texts that were used to justify slavery, as well as the arguments against it put forth by abolitionists. He also explores the history of the Church's involvement in the slave trade and the efforts of individual Christians and churches to fight against it. The book provides a nuanced perspective on the complex relationship between Christianity and slavery and sheds light on the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by those who sought to reconcile their faith with the practice of owning human beings. Overall, The Church and Slavery is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the history of slavery and the role of religion in social justice movements.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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