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قراءة كتاب A Defence of Virginia And Through Her, of the South, in Recent and Pending Contests Against the Sectional Party

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A Defence of Virginia
And Through Her, of the South, in Recent and Pending
Contests Against the Sectional Party

A Defence of Virginia And Through Her, of the South, in Recent and Pending Contests Against the Sectional Party

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A DEFENCE OF VIRGINIA,

[AND THROUGH HER, OF THE SOUTH,]

IN

RECENT AND PENDING CONTESTS AGAINST THE SECTIONAL PARTY.

BY

PROF. ROBERT L. DABNEY, D.D.,

OF VIRGINIA,
LATE OF THE CONFEDERATE ARMY.

NEW YORK:
E. J. HALE & SON, 16 MURRAY STREET.
1867.


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1867,

By E. J. HALE & SON,

In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.


CONTENTS.


CHAPTER I.
Introductory 9
CHAPTER II.
The African Slave Trade 27
CHAPTER III.
Legal Status of Slavery in the United States 61
CHAPTER IV.
History of Emancipation 79
CHAPTER V.
The Old Testament Argument 94
The Curse upon Canaan 101
Abraham a Slaveholder 104
Hagar Remanded to Slavery by God 110
Slavery in the Laws of Moses 114
Slavery in the Decalogue 122
Objections to the Old Testament Argument 124
CHAPTER VI.
The New Testament Argument 146
Definition of Δουλος 146
Slavery often mentioned; yet not condemned 149
Christ Applauds a Slaveholder 153
The Apostles Separate Slavery and its Abuses 155
Slavery no Essential Religious Evil 158
Slaveholders fully Admitted to Church-membership 161
Relative Duties of Masters and Slaves Recognized 167
Philemon and Onesimus 176
St. Paul Reprobates Abolitionists 185
The Golden Rule Compatible with Slavery 192
Was Christ Afraid to Condemn Slavery? 198
CHAPTER VII.
The Ethical Argument 209
Misrepresentations Cleared 213
The Rights of Man and Slavery

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