Jesuit slaveholding in Maryland, 1717-1838 /

Murphy, Thomas, 1959-

Jesuit slaveholding in Maryland, 1717-1838 / Thomas Murphy. - New York : Routledge, 2001. - xxv, 258 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in African American history and culture . - Studies in African American history and culture. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-236) and index.

Property and Religious Liberty: the Emergence of Jesuit Slaveholding -- Real Poverty and Apparent Wealth on the Jesuit Farms -- Doubt and Debate: Jesuit Questions about Slaveholding -- Preaching versus Practice: Jesuit Theory and Conduct of Slaveholding -- Brother Joseph Mobberly and the Intellectual Antecedents of Jesuit Anti-Abolitionism -- To Serve the Slave or the Immigrant? -- The End of Maryland Jesuit Slaveholding -- Epilogue: A Slaveholding both Anglo-American and Catholic. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7.

0815340524 (acidfree paper)

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Jesuits--History--United States--18th century.
Jesuits--History--United States--19th century.


Slavery--History--United States--18th century.
Slavery--History--United States--19th century.


Maryland--Church history.

BX3709.M3 MUR / M87 2001

BX 3709.M3 MUR