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Christians and Slavery outlines the history of the slave trade and slavery from the 17th Century onwards. It provides the first comprehensive account of evangelical Christians’ engagement with and response to slavery and the slave trade over 250 years. The book includes a special focus on the neglected period following the abolition of the slave trade in Britain in 1807, the importance of narratives from freed slaves in America, and the biblical and theological arguments put forward especially by Particular Baptists in England and Southern theologians in 19th-century America.
In the second part of the book, Ian Shaw explores the main lessons and challenges presented by this history, and how it speaks to Christians in the 21st century in the light of contemporary social, political, and moral concerns, especially in the UK and the USA. Full
annotations provide the groundwork for readers who wish to reflect further on the issues.
In this compelling and courageous work, Ian Shaw sheds light on one of the darkes
Title
Christians and slavery
Author
Ian Shaw
Publisher
Day One
Published
November 2025
Weight
580g
ISBN
9781846258220
ISBN-10
1846258227
Eden Code
7352894
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