ISBN: 9781332169481 - the non-resistance principle (classic reprint): with particular application to the help of slaves by abolitionists: with particular application to the help of slaves by abolitionists (classic reprint) (4 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex issue of non-resistance, a concept deeply rooted in Christian teachings. The author explores the controversial idea of responding to evil with good, challenging conventional notions of self-defense and societal justice. The text grapples with deeply personal questions, analyzing the morality of violence in the face of attacks, theft, and even murder. The author uses the American context of slavery as a powerful lens to examine these principles, exploring the role of non-violent resistance in combating injustice and oppression. The book's central argument revolves around the idea that violence, even when undertaken for righteous motives, ultimately perpetuates the cycle of evil. The author meticulously dissects various situations, ranging from personal attacks to the systemic oppression of slavery, ultimately advocating for a complete rejection of violence as a means to achieve social or personal change. By drawing upon biblical scripture and historical examples, the author delivers a compelling argument that resonates with the timeless struggle against injustice, reminding us that true liberation lies not in retaliation, but in the unwavering pursuit of good. 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.…

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