1838 SLAVERY & CHURCH. Rare Charleston South Carolina Presbyterian Church Manual - Slavery. ZZAutographsandArtifacts He is the kind of

He is the kind of aged saint we should all desire to be

He seems to mean this in some way consistent with conditional immortality or annihilationist theology

There had already been a  prominent and well publicized miraculous healing and some instances of prophecy

apparently Kemble was a dear family friend]

1838 SLAVERY & CHURCH. Rare Charleston South Carolina Presbyterian Church Manual - Slavery. ZZAutographsandArtifacts He is the kind ofThe Manual for the Use of the Members of the Second Presbyterian Church (1838) is a significant historical work that sits at the intersection of Charleston's elite slaveholding society, the Presbyterian Church's bitter internal disputes over slavery, and the broader intellectual project of giving theological and institutional legitimacy to the antebellum slave system. Smyth himself was deeply embedded in Charleston's slaveholding elite. He married