Narrow your search

Library

KU Leuven (1)


Resource type

book (1)


Language

English (1)


Year
From To Submit

2022 (1)

Listing 1 - 1 of 1
Sort by

Book
Denmark Vesey's Bible : the thwarted revolt that put slavery and scripture on trial
Author:
ISBN: 0691212678 Year: 2022 Publisher: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press,

Loading...
Export citation

Choose an application

Bookmark

Abstract

"This book provides a historical reconstruction of a famous trial in the antebellum American South in which the Bible was invoked alternatively by the prosecution and the defense as both a pro- and antislavery text"--

Keywords

Slavery and the church. --- Vesey, Denmark, --- Trials, litigation, etc. --- Bible --- Black interpretations. --- Charleston (S.C.) --- History --- Abolitionism. --- African Methodist Episcopal Church. --- Algernon Sidney. --- Amalekites (Book of Mormon). --- American Colonization Society. --- Apologetics. --- Baptists. --- Bible society. --- Book of Judges. --- Book of Leviticus. --- Capital punishment. --- Catechism. --- Christianity. --- Confucianism. --- Daniel Payne. --- Denmark Vesey. --- Epistle to Philemon. --- Fall of man. --- Free negro. --- Fugitive Slave Clause. --- Generations of Noah. --- God. --- Gullah Jack. --- Hebrews. --- Henry Bibb. --- Israelites. --- James Osgood Andrew. --- Japheth. --- John 14. --- John Drayton. --- John Jea. --- John the Baptist. --- Justification (theology). --- Letters from an American Farmer. --- Lydia Maria Child. --- Martin Luther King, Jr. --- Methodism. --- Missouri Compromise. --- Morris Brown. --- Nat Turner. --- Nathaniel Ward. --- Negro Act of 1740. --- Old Testament. --- Ottobah Cugoano. --- Pamphlet. --- Pennsylvania Abolition Society. --- Religion. --- Richard Furman. --- Robert L. Paquette. --- Samuel Sewall. --- Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. --- Slave rebellion. --- Slavery in the United States. --- Slavery. --- Spiritual (music). --- Stono Rebellion. --- The African Church. --- The Day of the Lord. --- The Exodus. --- Thomas Wentworth Higginson. --- Thou shalt not steal. --- Three Witnesses. --- Treason. --- Trial of the Six. --- Two witnesses. --- V. --- Workhouse. --- Zechariah (priest).

Listing 1 - 1 of 1
Sort by