Separate Canaan
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In colonial North Carolina, German-speaking settlers from the Moravian Church founded a religious refuge--an ideal society, they hoped, whose blueprint for daily life was the Bible and whose Chief Elder was Christ himself. As the community's demand for labor grew, the Moravian Brethren bought slaves to help operate their farms, shops, and industries. Moravians believed in the universalism of the gospel and baptized dozens of African Americans, who...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807846988
ISBN13:9780807846988
Release Date:March 1998
Publisher:Omohundro Institute and Unc Press
Length:368 Pages
Weight:1.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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