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  2. The Bible and slavery - Wikipedia

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    It is commonly suggested that Biblical slavery and early Christian slavery was less brutal than modern slavery (as compared with the African slave trade), however according to Chance Bonar, this is a faulty assumption, and there is ample historical evidence for extreme cruelty in ancient Mediterranean slavery, including that practiced by early ...

  3. History of slavery - Wikipedia

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    The history of slavery spans many cultures, nationalities, and religions from ancient times to the present day. Likewise, its victims have come from many different ethnicities and religious groups. The social, economic, and legal positions of slaves have differed vastly in different systems of slavery in different times and places. [1]

  4. Christian views on slavery - Wikipedia

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    Hebrews would be punished if they beat a slave causing death within a day or two, [17] and would have to let a slave go free if they were to destroy a slave's eye or tooth, [18] force a slave to work on the Sabbath, [19] return an escaped slave of another people who had taken refuge among the Israelites, [20] or to slander a slave. [21]

  5. David Jeremiah - Wikipedia

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    David and Donna Jeremiah have four grown children and are the grandparents of twelve grandchildren. [3] [1] [2] Jeremiah’s oldest son, David Michael, is the president of Turning Point and the anchor voice of the radio program. [18] Jeremiah’s other son, Daniel, is a former NFL scout, and now works as an analyst with the NFL Network. [19] [20]

  6. Bibliography of the slave trade in the United States - Wikipedia

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    "Auction at Richmond" (Picture of Slavery in the United States of America by Rev. George Bourne, published by Edwin Hunt in Middletown, Conn., 1834)This is a bibliography of works regarding the internal or domestic slave trade in the United States (1776–1865, with a measurable increase in activity after 1808, following the Act Prohibiting Importation of Slaves).

  7. Slavery and religion - Wikipedia

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    Although many scholars therefore view Ham as an eponym which is used to represent Egypt in the Table of Nations, [2] a number of Christians throughout history, including Origen [3] and the Cave of Treasures, [4] have argued for the alternate proposition that Ham represents all black people, his name symbolising their dark skin colour; [5] pro ...

  8. Christian devotional literature - Wikipedia

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    Christian devotional literature (also called devotionals or Christian living literature) is religious writing that Christian individuals read for their personal growth and spiritual formation. [1] Such literature often takes the form of Christian daily devotionals . [ 2 ]

  9. Proslavery thought - Wikipedia

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    The American Pageant: A History of the Republic 12th Edition. New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2001. Tise, Larry E. Proslavery: A History of the Defense of Slavery in America, 1701–1840, 2004; Smith, John David (1986) "The Old Arguments Anew: Proslavery and Antislavery Thought during Reconstruction", The Kentucky Review: Vol. 6: No. 1 ...