Disambiguation evidence for early antislavery tract "The Selling of Joseph" via surface form
"The Selling of Joseph"
As subject (47)
Triples where this entity appears as subject under the
label "The Selling of Joseph".
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| argumentType | legal argument against slavery ⓘ |
| argumentType | moral argument against slavery ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | early antislavery movement in New England ⓘ |
| author | Samuel Sewall ⓘ |
| authorOccupation | judge ⓘ |
| authorReligion | Puritan ⓘ |
| authorResidence |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
|
| circulationArea | Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
New England Colonies
ⓘ
surface form:
Colonial New England
|
| criticizes | legal justifications for slavery ⓘ |
| criticizes | moral justifications for slavery ⓘ |
| criticizes | racial slavery ⓘ |
| criticizes | slave trading ⓘ |
| ethicalClaim | all men have a natural right to liberty ⓘ |
| ethicalClaim | slavery is inconsistent with Christian charity ⓘ |
| format | printed pamphlet ⓘ |
| genre | political pamphlet ⓘ |
| genre | religious pamphlet ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | early printed protest against African slavery in British North America ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the earliest antislavery publications in colonial New England ⓘ |
| influenced | later antislavery thought in New England ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Puritan theology ⓘ |
| instanceOf | antislavery tract ⓘ |
| instanceOf | pamphlet ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | Christian readers ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
New England Colonies
ⓘ
surface form:
New England colonists
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| length | short tract ⓘ |
| mainSubject | Christian ethics ⓘ |
| mainSubject | antislavery ⓘ |
| mainSubject | natural rights ⓘ |
| mainSubject | slavery ⓘ |
| opposesPractice | African slave trade ⓘ |
| opposesPractice | hereditary slavery ⓘ |
| placeOfPublication |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
|
| positionOnSlavery | opposes slavery ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1700 ⓘ |
| religiousBasis | Bible ⓘ |
| religiousBasis |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Old Testament
|
| religiousContext |
New England Colonies
ⓘ
surface form:
Puritan New England
|
| supports | equality of all people before God ⓘ |
| supports | universal human liberty ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 17th–18th century transition ⓘ |
| timePeriod | colonial America ⓘ |
| titleReference | biblical story of Joseph ⓘ |
| usesSource | biblical exegesis ⓘ |
| usesSource | legal reasoning ⓘ |