Covenants and Craftsmanship in Gabriel’s World: Hermeneutics and Material Culture in an 1800 Slave Rebellion

This essay provides the theological background and the religious material culture context of Gabriel’s rebellion, Richmond, Virginia, 1800. Gabriel and some of his conspirators attended a covenanted Baptist church in Richmond. They adapted the idea of a covenant for a document in which they pledged...

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Main Author: Saillant, John (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2022
In: Journal of black religious thought
Year: 2022, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 173-195
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Resistance
B Baptists
B slave religion
B Material Culture
B African American religion
B black interpretation of scripture
B Covenants
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