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title: 'Africa’s Redemption: A Discourse on African Colonization in Its Missionary Aspects, and in Its Relation to Slavery and Abolition'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'William Henry Ruffner'
date: 1852-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Foreign Missions'
- 'Colonization'
- 'Slavery'
scriptures:
- 'Psalms 68'
- 'Genesis 37'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/ruffner-1852-africas-redemption-a-discourse-on-african-colonization-in-its-missionary-aspects-and-in-its-relation-to-slavery-and-abolition
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# Africa’s Redemption: A Discourse on African Colonization in Its Missionary Aspects, and in Its Relation to Slavery and Abolition

1852 sermon urging Christian colonization and missions in Africa (esp. Liberia) to suppress the slave trade, evangelize Africans, and promote civilization and uplift.

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