Katharine Gerbner

Christian Slavery

Conversion and Race in the Protestant Atlantic World

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Could slaves become Christian? If so, did their conversion lead to freedom? If not, then how could perpetual enslavement be justified? Christian Slavery shows how debates about slavery transformed the practice of Protestantism and the language of race in the early modern Atlantic world.

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Produktdetails

• Early American Studies
• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 151mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9780812224368
• ISBN-10: 0812224361
• Artikelnr.: 54683861

Autorenporträt

Katharine Gerbner teaches history at the University of Minnesota.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
Chapter 1. Christian Slaves in the Atlantic World
Chapter 2. Protestant Supremacy
Chapter 3. Quaker Slavery and Slave Rebellion
Chapter 4. From Christian to White
Chapter 5. The Imperial Politics of Slave Conversion
Chapter 6. The SPG and Slavery
Chapter 7. Inner Slavery and Spiritual Freedom
Chapter 8. Defining True Conversion
Epilogue. Proslavery Theology and Black Christianity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments