To Preach Deliverance to the Captives
To Preach Deliverance to the Captives George Bourne was one of the early American republic's first immediate abolitionists, an influential figure who paved the way for the campaign against slavery in…
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To Preach Deliverance to the Captives
George Bourne was one of the early American republic's first immediate abolitionists, an influential figure who paved the way for the campaign against slavery in the antebellum period. In To Preach Deliverance to the Captives, Ryan C. His approach to reform was shaped by a conservative Protestant outlook that became increasingly hostile to Catholicism.
Bourne's commentary on a variety of controversial topics--slavery, race, and citizenship; the role of women; Christianity and republicanism; the importance of the Bible; and the place of the church in civil society--put him at the McIlhenny examines the interplay of Bourne's pioneering efforts in abolitionism and his intensely anti--Catholic views.McIlhenny portrays Bourne as both a radical and a conservative, a reformer who desired to get back to the roots of Christianity for the purpose of completely dismantling slavery.