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Christianity And Emancipation Or, The Teachings And The Influence Of The Bible Against Slavery

Christianity And Emancipation Or, The Teachings And The Influence Of The Bible Against Slavery

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Black American StudiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)General Christianity

ISBN10: 1163077933
ISBN13: 9781163077931
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 84
Weight: 0.27
Height: 0.17 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Christianity and Emancipation is a historical book written by Joseph Parrish Thompson that explores the role of Christianity in the abolition of slavery. The book argues that the teachings and influence of the Bible were instrumental in the fight against slavery, and that Christian principles played a key role in the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. The author provides a detailed analysis of the biblical texts that were used to support or oppose slavery, and examines the arguments put forward by both abolitionists and pro-slavery advocates. The book also includes a discussion of the role of the church in the abolitionist movement, and the ways in which Christian beliefs and practices influenced the actions of abolitionists. Overall, Christianity and Emancipation is a comprehensive study of the relationship between Christianity and slavery in American history, and provides valuable insights into the complex social, political, and religious forces that shaped the abolitionist movement.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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