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Jonathan Edwards: a slave-owner who purchased slaves and defended slavery (November 24, 2018)
Jonathan Edwards (1703–1758) was an influential American theologian, philosopher, revivalist, missionary, and chancellor. Jonathan Edwards was also a racist. Jonathan Edwards owned slaves like his father Timothy Edwards, and personally purchased slaves himself, and defended a minister's right to own slaves against abolitionists protesters, and according to George Marsden, Edwards […]