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A review of a letter (1836)

A review of a letter (1836)

Literary Fiction

James H. Smylie

Year: 1836
Authors: James H. Smylie
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Rev. Smylie responds to a letter that asks the presbytery to reject slavery as sin. Rev. Smylie argues that slavery itself is not sinful, but only how it is carried out by some. It's a great historical document on why a church and its members did not condemn slavery.