Fathoming Slavery

Abstract

Wherever dechristianisation could not have possibly materialised, in those polities which abandoned God to start with, since the Fall to the eschaton, slavery was never substantially execrated, having continued to this day, net of abolitionism, in globalisation. Thence the perduring Arab slave trade over one millennium and the improbability of an end to the Atlantic one absent abolitionism, which would have withal flowed indeed into globalisation. No sooner was Western Europe by contrast dechristianised at heart, in the tares of Protestantism, than the internal slave raids ended together with the tutelage of feudalism.

Keywords: {'name': 'Africa; Arabs; apostasy; dechristianisation; Europe; feudalism; globalisation; Levant; Protestantism; slavery.'}

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Alessandro Saccal
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DOI: 10.1177/003232927600600106

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DOI: 10.1086/ahr/44.2.324