The Story of Religion in AmericaFirst ed. (1930) has title: The story of religions in America. Bibliography: p. 453-472. |
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... slaves . The clergy were frequently slave owners and in some instances slaves were accepted as a form of endow- ment . Here and there a minister is found who because of his personal opposition to slavery manumitted his slaves , which ...
... slaves . The clergy were frequently slave owners and in some instances slaves were accepted as a form of endow- ment . Here and there a minister is found who because of his personal opposition to slavery manumitted his slaves , which ...
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... slave trade during the eighteenth century . The first English slave voyage was that of John Hawkins in 1562 , when this famous English captain secured a cargo of slaves on the west coast of Africa and sold them to the Spanish colonies ...
... slave trade during the eighteenth century . The first English slave voyage was that of John Hawkins in 1562 , when this famous English captain secured a cargo of slaves on the west coast of Africa and sold them to the Spanish colonies ...
Page 291
... slavery within the church . It provided that official members must agree to eman- cipate their slaves , while slave sellers were to be expelled . Preachers were to surrender their positions at once if they refused to free their slaves ...
... slavery within the church . It provided that official members must agree to eman- cipate their slaves , while slave sellers were to be expelled . Preachers were to surrender their positions at once if they refused to free their slaves ...
Contents
CREATIVE FORCES IN AMERICAN RELIGION | 1 |
THE EUROPEAN BACKGROUND | 8 |
ESTABLISHED CHURCH BEGINNINGS IN AMERICA | 26 |
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