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Report of the Committee on Slavery, to the Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts (Classic Reprint): Presented May 30, 1849 - Couverture souple
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A historical, moral examination of slavery and its impacts across civilizations. This 1849 report presents a careful, faith‑driven critique of slavery and argues for its abolition as incompatible with human rights and Christian ethics.
In clear, accessible prose, the document traces slavery from ancient times through Christian contexts, quoting scripture, civil law, and contemporary reflections. It emphasizes personal freedom as a divine blessing and challenges readers to consider humanity, justice, and the responsibilities of religious communities in confronting oppression.
- A concise history of slavery from ancient Israel, Greece, and Rome to Mohammedan law and early Christian communities.
- Plain explanations of how religious teaching and moral reasoning intersect with political and social practice.
- Arguments that the gospel calls believers to oppose bondage and to advocate for liberty and humane treatment.
- Reflection on public duty, civic rights, and the responsibilities of ministers to speak out against injustice.
Ideal for readers seeking a historically grounded, religiously informed perspective on slavery and liberty in the 18th–19th centuries.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an analysis of the history of slavery in the United States, with particular attention to the role of the Christian church in both supporting and opposing the institution. The author argues that slavery is incompatible with Christian principles and that the church has a moral imperative to work for its abolition. The book draws on a variety of sources, including biblical texts, historical documents, and personal narratives, to make its case. The author concludes by calling on Christians to repent of their complicity in slavery and to work for a more just and equitable world. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery in the United States or the role of the Christian church in social justice movements. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330899007_0
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Report of the Committee on Slavery, to the Convention of Congregational Ministers of Massachusetts : Presented May 30, 1849 (Classic Reprint)
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