The Church and the Rebellion: A Consideration of the Rebellion Against the Government of the United States; and the Agency of the Church, North and South, in Relation Thereto |
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... ground which several of its chapters cover . We are indebted to many writers for the facts we present , and as far as possible have endeavored to give them credit in the body of the work , though omissions may have occurred . With this ...
... ground which several of its chapters cover . We are indebted to many writers for the facts we present , and as far as possible have endeavored to give them credit in the body of the work , though omissions may have occurred . With this ...
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... ground of complaint , 241 ; Government and Church vindicated by the Law , 242 ; Vindicated by Rebel au- thority , 244 CHAPTER VII . THE CHURCH , NORTH AND SOUTH , ON DISLOYALTY 247-275 All men subject to Civil authority , 248 ...
... ground of complaint , 241 ; Government and Church vindicated by the Law , 242 ; Vindicated by Rebel au- thority , 244 CHAPTER VII . THE CHURCH , NORTH AND SOUTH , ON DISLOYALTY 247-275 All men subject to Civil authority , 248 ...
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... ground , 521 ; Its practical advantages , 521 ; Dr. Thornwell's argument from Nature , 523 ; Pagan an example for Christian States , 525 ; Slavery submitted to a popular vote , 526 ; The inevitable conclusion , 527 ; American Slavery ...
... ground , 521 ; Its practical advantages , 521 ; Dr. Thornwell's argument from Nature , 523 ; Pagan an example for Christian States , 525 ; Slavery submitted to a popular vote , 526 ; The inevitable conclusion , 527 ; American Slavery ...
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... ground , but amidst what perils and appliances , every inhabitant of Richmond at that time knows . The best men of the State , and there were many , who had dared to speak in the Convention in favor of the Union , were exposed to the ...
... ground , but amidst what perils and appliances , every inhabitant of Richmond at that time knows . The best men of the State , and there were many , who had dared to speak in the Convention in favor of the Union , were exposed to the ...
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... ground of the rebellion is very much like that of some others among loyal men . We are not , at this point , concerned with the reasons which he gives for it , but rather with the question of its correctness . But before adducing the ...
... ground of the rebellion is very much like that of some others among loyal men . We are not , at this point , concerned with the reasons which he gives for it , but rather with the question of its correctness . But before adducing the ...
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abolitionism abolitionists action Address admit army Assembly authority Breckinridge cause character charge Christian civil claim condemnation Confederate Congress Constitution Convention course Decalogue declared deemed defend disloyalty divine doctrine duty election emancipation existed fact favor Fort Sumter give God's Government ground human institution issue judgment Justinian Code Kentucky labor Law of Nature laws of war leaders liberty loyal master ment ministers moral nation negro slavery North Northern opinion ordinance ordinance of secession paper party peace persons political position Presbyterian Church present President principles question reason rebel rebellion referred regard relation religious responsibility revolution sanction Scriptures seceded secession sentiment slave codes slave-trade slaveholding slaves South Carolina Southern Church statesmen STUART ROBINSON sustained Synod taken territory testimony thing Thomas R. R. Cobb Thornwell tion treason True Presbyterian Union Union armies United utter whole word