Slavery and Sacred Texts

Slavery and Sacred Texts

The Bible, the Constitution, and Historical Consciousness in Antebellum America

Watkins, Jordan T.

Cambridge University Press

07/2021

400

Dura

Inglês

9781108478144

15 a 20 dias

750

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Acknowledgements; Prologue; Introduction; 1. 'Recourse must be had to the history of those times'; 2. 'The ground will shake'; 3. 'Texts ... designed for local and temporary use'; 4. 'The further we recede from the birth of the constitution'; 5. 'The culture of cotton has healed its deadly wound'; 6. 'Times now are not as they were'; 7. 'We have to do not ... with the past, but the living present'; 8. A 'Modern crispus attucks'; Conclusion; Epilogue; Index.
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