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The Origins of Proslavery Christianity : White and Black Evangelicals in Colonial and Antebellum Virginia /

Even though black and white evangelicals often worshipped together, white evangelicals emerged as defenders of race-based slavery. Focusing on Virginia, this book argues that white evangelical ideas about slavery grew directly out of their interactions with black evangelicals.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Irons, Charles F. (Charles Frederick) (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2008]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé:Even though black and white evangelicals often worshipped together, white evangelicals emerged as defenders of race-based slavery. Focusing on Virginia, this book argues that white evangelical ideas about slavery grew directly out of their interactions with black evangelicals.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (384 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469604640