Isbn: 9781332446827 - a scriptural refutation of a pamphlet: lately published by the rev. raymond harris, intitled scriptural researches on the licitness of the slave ... from the author to a friend (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into a passionate debate surrounding the morality of the slave trade during a time when its ethical implications were fiercely contested. The author engages in a point-by-point rebuttal of arguments presented in a pro-slavery pamphlet, meticulously dissecting the interpretations of scripture used to justify the practice. Set against the backdrop of a society grappling with fundamental questions of human rights and justice, the book challenges the very foundation of arguments that sought to legitimize the enslavement of Africans. The author meticulously examines biblical texts, exposing the flawed logic and selective interpretations employed to defend the slave trade. Through careful analysis, the author demonstrates how pro-slavery advocates manipulated scripture to serve their own interests, often ignoring the broader context of compassion and equality inherent in religious teachings. This book transcends a mere historical critique of the slave trade; it delves into profound themes of human dignity, ethical responsibility, and the misuse of religious authority. The author's insightful examination of scripture serves as a powerful reminder that moral principles should guide interpretations of religious texts, not the other way around. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …