"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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Glad you liked it as much as I did!!
This is so moving. I put it up on my blog as well. Thanks!!
Oh, you're welcome!
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