The Education of the Negro Its Rise Progress And Present Status Being An Addr
The Education of the Negro Its Rise Progress And Present Status Being An Addr
Gustavius John Orr
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In these labors all the . Churches of the South took a very deep interest. Among these churches I may mention, of my own knowledge, the Protestant Episcopal, the Presby- terian, the Baptist, and the Methodist, as being especially active. I 8 cannpt, perhaps, in any other way give you as correct a view of the character and extent of this work as by stating certain great facts. ' I may say, then, that it was the universal custom of all the churches of the South to receive slaves into full and reg...ular memfcership, that the spiritual welfare of the colored church members was looked after with great solicitude by the official members of the different churches; that the slaves and their masters worshipped in the same houses, the only distinction being that different portions of these houses were assigned for occupancy toi the two races; that, at the holy communion, they partook of the same elements, administered by the same hands, at the same time, but always at different tables; that the ministers were uni- versally expected to visit and labor with the slaves pastorally, adminis- tering to them the consolations of our holy religion in sickness and burying them when dead; that, in many places, special services, at least once" on the Sabbath, were appointea for the excjusive benefit of the slaves: that very generally Sabbath schools were established for the religious instruction of the slaves in which they were taught orally from catechisms Carefully prepared by the ablest divines of the different denominations, such men, for instance, as Dr, Winkler, of Charleston, from, among, the Baptists, Dr.
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