Gerbner, Katharine, 1983-

Christian slavery : conversion and race in the Protestant Atlantic world / Katharine Gerbner. - 280 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. - Early American studies . - Early American studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-264) and index.

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.

9780812250015 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2017046031


Slavery and the church--History.--Atlantic Ocean Region
Slaves--Religious life--History.--Atlantic Ocean Region
Christian converts--History.--Atlantic Ocean Region


Atlantic Ocean Region--Race relations--History.

HT913 / .G47 2018

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