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Thoughts upon the African Slave Trade

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Historie

In "Thoughts upon the African Slave Trade," John Newton emerges as a profound moral commentator, delving into the harrowing realities of the transatlantic slave trade. Written with a poignant blend of personal reflection and theological inquiry, the book provides a compelling critique of the inhumanity and ethical dilemmas surrounding slavery. Newton's narrative, steeped in the context of 18th-century Britain, synthesizes vivid personal experiences and biblical admonitions, forging a powerful appeal for abolition rooted in Christian ethics. John Newton, a former slave ship captain turned Anglican cleric, draws his insights from a transformative journey of repentance and faith. His own tumultuous past in the slave trade imbues the text with a unique authenticity and urgency, as he grapples with the moral contradictions of his former life. Through his vivid recollections and evolving theological perspective, Newton became a key figure in the abolitionist movement, demonstrating the possibility of redemption and change. This book is an essential read for those seeking to understand the moral complexities of the slave trade and the evolution of abolitionist thought. Newton's reflections resonate with contemporary discussions on ethics, justice, and humanity, making it a pivotal text for readers interested in history, theology, and social justice.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547021124

Release date

E-bog: 29. maj 2022

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