John Witherspoon and the Rhetoric of Reputation
The controversy surrounding the statue of John Witherspoon on Princeton's campus has revolved largely around his contentious stance on the gradual abolition of slavery and his presumed ownership of at least two slaves for some indeterminate period. This article is intended to shift the focus to...
| Published in: | Theology today |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2024
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Theology today
Year: 2024, Volume: 80, Issue: 4, Pages: 369-382 |
| RelBib Classification: | CF Christianity and Science KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KBQ North America NCD Political ethics ZC Politics in general ZF Education |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Pedagogy B Princeton B Witherspoon B Rhetoric |
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| Summary: | The controversy surrounding the statue of John Witherspoon on Princeton's campus has revolved largely around his contentious stance on the gradual abolition of slavery and his presumed ownership of at least two slaves for some indeterminate period. This article is intended to shift the focus to Witherspoon's pedagogical legacy as the more appropriate measure of his place on campus. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/00405736231207551 |