Levi Coffin, Quaker: Breaking the Bonds of Slavery in Ohio and Indiana Religious Faith and History meaningful lessons

meaningful lessons

far from civilization

By learning from those non-Western Christians whose lives on the margins reveal anew the One who emptied himself of the prerogatives of glory on the cross to serve humanity out of utter weakness

translator Mary Phil Korsak chooses to translate the Hebrew word אדמ—the word commonly translated as “man” or “human”— as “groundling

Levi Coffin, Quaker: Breaking the Bonds of Slavery in Ohio and Indiana Religious Faith and History meaningful lessonsThis biography of the reputed President of the Underground Railroad looks briefly at Levi Coffin's early efforts against slavery in North Carolina and later in Newport (now Fountain City), Indiana. The focus is on Levi Coffin's abolitionist activities in Cincinnati, Ohio from 1847 through the Civil War and his work on behalf of freed Blacks after the war. ISBN: 9780944350546 Author: Yanessa, Mary Ann Pages: 91 Year: 2001