Slavery By Topic History Catholicism Denominations Christianity
Slavery By Topic History Catholicism Denominations Christianity
Slavery
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- An article looking at the Catholic church's nuanced attitude towards slavery - allowing it in some cases but condemning the harsher version practiced in America and the English colonies.
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- Book review by Maura Jane Farrelly.
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- Pope Gregory I (c. 600) not only set free serfs subject to him but he awarded them the goods they held, and he put forward the strongest reason for his act. From the Medieval Sourcebook.
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- Encyclical of Pope Leo XIII promulgated on May 5, 1888.
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- From Pope Gregory III in 731.
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- 1917 article from the Journal of Negro History by Joseph Butsch, arguing that the Catholic church was crucial in ammeliorating the condition of slaves in the Americas.
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