Seventeen Centuries of Sin: The Christian Past in Antebellum Slavery Debates

Historians of American religion generally agree that religious debates over slavery were characterized by a reliance on the plain meaning of the Bible. According to the conventional wisdom, antebellum Americans were uninterested in or even overtly hostile to tradition and church history. However, a...

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Main Author: Gutacker, Paul (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2020
In: Church history
Year: 2020, Volume: 89, Issue: 2, Pages: 307-332
Further subjects:B slavery debates
B Christianity and slavery
B Protestant biblicism
B tradition and religious memory
B American Religion
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