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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the complex and controversial issue of slavery through a religious lens, primarily focusing on Christianity. The author delves into biblical texts and historical examples to present a nuanced examination of morality, social justice, and individual liberty within the context of slavery. The book acknowledges the existence of slavery in both ancient and contemporary times, seeking to reconcile its presence with Christian principles. It challenges the notion that slavery is inherently incompatible with Christianity, drawing upon scriptural passages that seem to condone or regulate the practice. Through a thorough analysis of Bible verses, the author argues that slavery, while an acknowledged evil, may be permitted under certain circumstances to preserve social order and protect the vulnerable. This perspective challenges the abolitionist movement's absolute condemnation of slavery and suggests a more measured and compassionate approach. Ultimately, the book encourages readers to reflect on the ethical implications of slavery, consider historical context, and seek a balanced understanding that reconciles the desire for social justice with the complexities of human nature. 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 9781331287162_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331287162
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331287162
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