02258nam 2200541 450 991081433100332120170919053856.01-61146-202-9(CKB)3710000000563253(EBL)4313243(OCoLC)934433201(SSID)ssj0001593079(PQKBManifestationID)16291350(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001593079(PQKBWorkID)14826834(PQKB)11343565(MiAaPQ)EBC4313243(EXLCZ)99371000000056325320180911d2016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFaith and slavery in the Presbyterian diaspora /edited by William Harrison Taylor and Peter C. MesserBethlehem :Lehigh University Press,[2016]©20161 online resource (289 p.)Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic worldDescription based upon print version of record.1-61146-201-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Faith and Slavery considers how in diverse places-the New Hebrides, Scotland, the United States, and East Central Africa-the Presbyterian faith shaped men's and women's interpretations of and interactions with chattel slavery. The chapters highlight how the particular ways Presbyterians framed the Reformed Tradition made slavery an especially problematic and fraught issue for adherents to the faith, and led to a variety of reactions to slavery-ranging from abolitionism, to indifference, to support.Studies in eighteenth-century America and the Atlantic world.Slavery and the churchPresbyterian ChurchPresbyterianDoctrinesSlavery and the churchPresbyterian Church.PresbyterianDoctrines.241/.675088285Taylor William Harrison1980-Messer Peter C.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910814331003321Faith and slavery in the Presbyterian diaspora4003041UNINA