In Whose Interest? Ante-Bellum Abolitionism, the Bible, and Contemporary Christian Ethics

Christians look to Scripture to inform their ethical decision-making, believing that God speaks through it. However, disagreement as to what the Bible requires us to do can often lead to acrimonious splits within the church. So long as sharp divisions amongst Christians over ethical issues remain, i...

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Main Author: Carson, Marion L. S. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sciendo, De Gruyter 2018
In: Perichoresis
Year: 2018, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 41-59
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
HA Bible
KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history
KBQ North America
NBE Anthropology
Further subjects:B Biblical Hermeneutics slavery abolitionism Christian ethics
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