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Examination of the Rev. Mr. Harris's Scriptural Researches on the Licitness of the Slave Trade

Examination of the Rev. Mr. Harris's Scriptural Researches on the Licitness of the Slave Trade

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African HistoryGeneral ChristianityGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies

ISBN10: 1023574993
ISBN13: 9781023574990
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Examination of the Rev. Mr. Harris's scriptural researches on the licitness of the slave trade by James Ramsay presents a powerful 18th-century critique of arguments attempting to justify the slave trade on religious grounds. This meticulously prepared print edition offers readers direct access to Ramsay's detailed examination of Raymund Harris's pro-slavery scriptural interpretations.

Delving into the heart of the ethical and religious debates surrounding slavery, Ramsay challenges the use of Christian theology to legitimize the brutal practice of the slave trade. This work provides invaluable insight into the moral landscape of the era, exploring the complex interplay between faith, ethics, and social justice. A crucial historical document for understanding the abolitionist movement and the enduring struggle against slavery. Relevant for those interested in Christian ethics, religious aspects of slavery, and the history of social justice.

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