Ten Letters on the Subject of Slavery (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Rice, N. L.

 
9781330845523: Ten Letters on the Subject of Slavery (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore a passionate plea for measured reform in a turbulent era. This collection of letters argues for careful, gospel-centered approaches to slavery, colonization, and emancipation within the Presbyterian tradition.

The author surveys debates among abolitionists, pro-slavery advocates, and church leaders, urging a path that elevates the enslaved while avoiding rash moves that could inflame conflict. Across the letters, the aim is to reconcile faith with practical steps that advance liberty and education, through steady preaching and reliance on the Gospel.


  • Clarifies early Presbyterian positions on slavery and how they shaped public action

  • Discusses the role of colonization and its impact on emancipation debates

  • contrasts abolitionist rhetoric with church-led, gospel-centered reform



Ideal for readers of historical religious debates, 19th-century social reform, and discussions of faith, policy, and human rights.

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