Fighting intolerance and slavery : Christianity in the 17th and 18th centuries / CTVC (Firm).

Part one of this program traces the spread of Christianity via the Puritans to North America. Victims of intolerance in the Old World, the emigres swiftly proved intolerant of others in the New World, leaving it to the Quakers to promote the religious freedom later associated with the United States....

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Two thousand years.
Corporate Authors: CTVC (Firm)
Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2007], ©1999.
Series:Films on Demand.
Two thousand years.
Subjects:
Christianity.
Religions > History.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (48 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Christianity in the 17th and 18th centuries
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Puritans and Separatists (1:33)
  • Persecuted Puritans Flee to America (3:28)
  • City on a Hill: The Pilgrims Establish Plymouth Plantation (2:13)
  • The Puritan Sabbath (1:23)
  • Puritan Morality and Law (1:21)
  • The Puritans Establish Harvard University (1:38)
  • Witchcraft in Salem (4:51)
  • Quakers in Puritan New England (2:59)
  • Religious Freedom in Pennsylvania (2:00)
  • Profits from the Slave Trade (3:46)
  • Christians Justify Slavery (3:34)
  • John Wesley Leads the Methodist Movement (3:26)
  • John Wesley Condemns Slavery (2:47)
  • Slaves Find Hope in the Bible (2:06)
  • Olaudah Equiano: Slave and Abolitionist (2:44)
  • Britain Abolishes Slavery (4:22)