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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 Slaves of the Churches
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Mary E. Sommar
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-08-26 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In recent years, stories of religious universities and institutions grappling with their slave-owning past have made headlines in the news. People find it shock
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