Jesuit Slaveholding in Maryland, 1717-1838

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1: Property and Religious Liberty: The Emergence Jesuit Slaveholding Chapter 2 Real Poverty and Apparent Wealth on the Jesuit Farms Chapter 3. Doubt and Debate: Jesuit Questions About Slaveholding Chapter 4. Preaching Versus Pratice: Jesuit Theory and Conduct of Slaveholding Chapter 5. Brother Joseph Mobberly and the Intellectual Antecents of Jesuit Anti-Abolitionism Chapter 6. To Serve The Slave or The Immigrant Chapter 7. The End of Maryland Jesuit Slaveholding, 1838 Epilogue: A Slaveholding Both Anglo-American and Catholic Bibliography

About the author

Thomas Murphy

Summary

From the colonial periods through the early nineteenth century, Father Thomas J. Murphy writes a compelling chronology and in depth analysis of Jesuit slaveholding in the state of Maryland.

Product details

• Authors: Thomas Murphy
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.05.2001
• EAN: 9780815340522
• ISBN: 978-0-8153-4052-2
• No. of pages: 284
• Weight: 690 g
• Series: Studies in African American History and Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Slavery, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, Slavery & abolition of slavery, C 1700 To C 1800, Slavery and abolition of slavery