Thoughts Upon Slavery

Thoughts Upon Slavery

John Wesley

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de África
ISBN:
9781023538244
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John Wesley’s 'Thoughts upon Slavery' stands as a powerful eighteenth-century indictment of slavery and a call for its abolition. Rooted in Christian ethics and Wesleyan theology, this early work offers a searing critique of the institution and its devastating impact on humanity. Wesley meticulously examines the moral implications of slavery, advocating for social justice and highlighting the inherent contradiction between the practice and Christian principles. This significant historical document sheds light on the abolitionist movement’s early intellectual and religious foundations, offering a vital perspective on the fight against slavery. A timeless exploration of morality and human rights, 'Thoughts upon Slavery' remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of social justice and the enduring power of ethical conviction. This edition makes Wesley’s important work accessible once more.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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