A Brief Examination of Scripture Testimony on the Institution of Slavery (Classic Reprint): In an Essay, First Published in the Religious Herald, and ... New York, to Dr. R. Fuller, of South Carolina - Softcover
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Scripture and Slavery: a historical survey examines how 19th-century biblical interpretation defended and contested the institution of slavery.
This historical study presents the arguments used to justify slavery through sacred texts, while also surveying the debates and responses that shaped public discourse in its era. It offers a window into how religious thought intersected with politics, society, and law.
- Traces how pastors and scholars cited scripture to support slavery as an institution and to shape public policy.
- Explores the competing readings and why some thinkers urged abolition or reform.
- Highlights the interplay between theology, history, and social practice in antebellum America.
- Provides historical context for the broader religious and political battles over slavery.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a theological argument on the morality of slavery. The author provides an in-depth examination of biblical texts related to slavery, arguing that the institution of slavery was condoned and regulated within both the patriarchal and Mosaic dispensations. The author's interpretation places the debate over slavery within a broader historical and religious context, highlighting the need to understand the diverse perspectives and interpretations of this complex issue throughout history. The book offers insights into the moral and ethical considerations surrounding slavery, encouraging readers to engage critically with the biblical texts and their implications for contemporary society. By exploring the evolution of views on slavery from ancient times to the present day, the author challenges simplistic and anachronistic readings of scripture, inviting readers to grapple with the complexities of this enduring debate. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334941382_0
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