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Author Davidson, Jack R., author.

Title Still letting my people go : an analysis of Eli Washington Caruthers's manuscript against American slavery and its universal application of Exodus 10:3 / Jack R. Davidson ; foreword by Kathy Ehrensperger.

Publication Info. Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, Wipf & Stock, [2018]

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Summary Eli Washington Caruthers's unpublished manuscript, American Slavery and the Immediate Duty of Southern Slaveholders, is the arresting and authentic alternative to the nineteenth-century hermeneutics that supported slavery. On the basis of Exodus 10.3--""Let my people go that they may serve me""--Caruthers argued that God was acting in history against all slavery. Unlike arguments guided largely by the New Testament, Caruthers believed that the Exodus text was a privileged passage to which all thinking on slavery must conform. As the most extensive development of the Exodus text within the fiel.
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Subject Caruthers, E. W. (Eli Washington), 1793-1865.
Caruthers, E. W. (Eli Washington), 1793-1865.
Bible. Exodus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Exodus.
Bible. Exodus.
Slavery -- Religious aspects.
Slavery -- Religious aspects.
Slavery -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800-1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Ehrensperger, Kathy, 1956- writer of foreword.
Other Form: Print version: Davidson, Jack R. Still letting my people go. Eugene, Oregon : Pickwick Publications, Wipf & Stock, [2018] 1532600860 (OCoLC)995318693
ISBN 9781532600876 (electronic book)
1532600879 (electronic book)
9781532600869
1532600860