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The Manumission of Slaves in Early Christianity
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: James Albert Harrill
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: J.C.B. Mohr (P. Siebeck)

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Slavery in Early Christianity
Language: en
Pages: 218
Authors: Jennifer A. Glancy
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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"Jennifer A. Glancy brings a multilayered approach to these and many other issues, offering a comprehensive reexamination of the evidence pertaining to slavery
Christian Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 293
Authors: Katharine Gerbner
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-07 - Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press

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Could slaves become Christian? If so, did their conversion lead to freedom? If not, then how could perpetual enslavement be justified? In Christian Slavery, Kat
The Jewish Manumission Inscriptions of the Bosporus Kingdom
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Elizabeth Leigh Gibson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Mohr Siebeck

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E. Leigh Gibson analyses a little-known group of Greek inscriptions that record the manumission of slaves in synagogues located on the hellenized north shore of
Slavery in Early Christianity
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Jennifer A. Glancy
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-12 - Publisher: Fortress Press

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A classic work that exposed the centrality of enslaved people and slaveholders in early Christian circles. In this expanded edition, the distinguished scholar J