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The African, more than the European, is formed by Nature for the Christian graces.
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gutenberg.orgCharles Sumner: “The African, more than the European, is formed by Nature for the Christian graces.”
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Sumner argues that Africans possess natural qualities that align with Christian virtues, challenging prevailing stereotypes.
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