Upon the Enslaved I Will Pour Out My Spirit: The Book of Acts, Black Interpretation, and a Family History
Published online on May 07, 2026
Abstract
Studies in Christian Ethics, Ahead of Print.
In this paper, I explore the implications of Black interpretation of the Book of Acts for responses to the legacy of slavery—specifically, my ancestors’ practice of enslaving. In the Acts of the Apostles, God's Holy Spirit fills people of every ethnicity ...
In this paper, I explore the implications of Black interpretation of the Book of Acts for responses to the legacy of slavery—specifically, my ancestors’ practice of enslaving. In the Acts of the Apostles, God's Holy Spirit fills people of every ethnicity ...