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In both narratives, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass, and Narrative of William Wells Brown, a Fugitive Slave by William Wells Brown, religion has a predominantly negative impact: it justifies the violent manner the slaveholders and overseers use to control their slaves.
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- Lara Schmöckel (Author), 2012, Religion’s Force in Slave Narratives by Frederick Douglass and William Wells Brown, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/231589
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