"Slavery ended in medieval Europe only because the church extended its sacraments to all slaves and then managed to impose a ban on the enslavement of Christians (and of Jews). Within the context of medieval Europe, that prohibition was effectively a rule of universal abolition. "— Rodney Stark
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I cheated and found the answer on-line, so I won't publish it. In my book, there would be a better way all together to write it.
Absolutely!!
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