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Jennifer Glancy situates early Christian slavery in its broader cultural setting. She argues that scholars have underestimated the pervasive impact of slavery on the structures, ideologies, and practices of the early churches and of individuals.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Glancy, Jennifer A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
Subjects:
Slavery and the church > History.
Church and social problems > History.
Esclavage > Aspect religieux > Histoire.
Église et problèmes sociaux > Histoire.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
Church and social problems
Slavery and the church
Escravidão (história)
Religiões cristãs.
Igreja.
Problemas sociais.
Electronic books.
History
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Jennifer Glancy situates early Christian slavery in its broader cultural setting. She argues that scholars have underestimated the pervasive impact of slavery on the structures, ideologies, and practices of the early churches and of individuals.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 203 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-192) and index.
ISBN:1423757637
9781423757634
0195136098
9780195136098