Description:American Covenanters were very active and outspoken in the abolitionist movement before the U.S. Constitution was even written. Because of their background and convictions, they held what co-author Robert Copeland calls "an outsized role in the crusade against American slavery." They may have been the first denomination to enforce an absolute prohibition against slaveholders in the church. Copeland builds on a body of research that D. Ray Wilcox submitted as his thesis at the University of Northern Colorado over 70 years ago. Chock-full of stories and original source material, this book will fascinate and inspire you.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Candle Against the Dark: Reformed Presbyterians and the Struggle Against Slavery in the United State. To get started finding A Candle Against the Dark: Reformed Presbyterians and the Struggle Against Slavery in the United State, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
254
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Crown & Covenant Publications
Release
2022
ISBN
1943017492
A Candle Against the Dark: Reformed Presbyterians and the Struggle Against Slavery in the United State
Description: American Covenanters were very active and outspoken in the abolitionist movement before the U.S. Constitution was even written. Because of their background and convictions, they held what co-author Robert Copeland calls "an outsized role in the crusade against American slavery." They may have been the first denomination to enforce an absolute prohibition against slaveholders in the church. Copeland builds on a body of research that D. Ray Wilcox submitted as his thesis at the University of Northern Colorado over 70 years ago. Chock-full of stories and original source material, this book will fascinate and inspire you.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Candle Against the Dark: Reformed Presbyterians and the Struggle Against Slavery in the United State. To get started finding A Candle Against the Dark: Reformed Presbyterians and the Struggle Against Slavery in the United State, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.