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Thoughts Upon Slavery
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African HistoryGeneral ChristianityGeneral Racism & Ethnic Studies
ISBN13: 9781023538244
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.11
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
John Wesley's Thoughts upon Slavery stands as a powerful eighteenth-century indictment of slavery and a call for its abolition. Rooted in Christian ethics and Wesleyan theology, this early work offers a searing critique of the institution and its devastating impact on humanity. Wesley meticulously examines the moral implications of slavery, advocating for social justice and highlighting the inherent contradiction between the practice and Christian principles. This significant historical document sheds light on the abolitionist movement's early intellectual and religious foundations, offering a vital perspective on the fight against slavery. A timeless exploration of morality and human rights, Thoughts upon Slavery remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of social justice and the enduring power of ethical conviction. This edition makes Wesley's important work accessible once more.
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