John Witherspoon and Slavery: Ideology versus Praxis
This article reassesses the life and legacy of John Knox Witherspoon on the basis of his relationship to slavery. It argues that Witherspoon's ideological commitment to Presbyterianism came into constant tension with the realities of slavery both in his native Scotland and in the burgeoning Ame...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2024
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Theology today
Year: 2024, Volume: 80, Issue: 4, Pages: 383-394 |
IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBF British Isles KBQ North America KDD Protestant Church NBE Anthropology NCA Ethics |
Further subjects: | B
African American history
B Slavery B colonial America B Higher Education B Scotland B Christianity |
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