Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: From James Montgomery to James Macbeth: The Development
of Scottish
Antislavery Theology and Action 1756–1848 Iain Whyte
Chapter 2: Between Enlightenment and Evangelicalism: Presbyterian
Diversity and
American Slavery, 1700–1800 Gideon Mailer
Chapter 3: “Made of One Flesh?”: Revisiting the 1787 Slavery Policy
of the Synod
of New York and Philadelphia William Harrison Taylor
Chapter 4: “A Blessing or a Curse, Depending on How It Is Used”:
David Ramsay’s
Presbyterian Antislavery Journey Peter C. Messer
Chapter 5: Transatlantic Family Journeys: From Antislavery Ethos
to
Pro-Slavery Ethic Nini Rodgers
Chapter 6: The Reformed Presbyterian Church and Antislavery in
Nineteenth-Century
America William J. Roulston
Chapter 7: Commerce and Christianity: Scottish Presbyterians,
Slavery, and Islam
in East Central Africa, 1870–1900 Richard Finlay
Chapter 8: Antislavery Work by the American Women of the
Presbyterian
Congo Mission Kimberly Hill
Chapter 9: “The Slave Trade in the New Hebrides”: Covenanting
Ideology,
the New Hebrides Mission, and the Campaign against the Pacific
Island
Labor Traffic Valerie Wallace
Epilogue: Presbyterian Orthodoxies and Slavery Joseph S. Moore
About the Authors
William Harrison Taylor is associate professor of history at
Alabama State University.
Peter C. Messer is associate professor of history at Mississippi
State University.
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