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Slaves in the New Testament : literary, social, and moral dimensions /
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TextPublication details: Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2006.Description: xiv, 322 pages. ; 23 cmISBN: - 080063781X (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 0800637720 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 225.83 H297S 22
- HT915 .H32 2006
Contents:
The slave self : Paul and the discursive "I" -- The slave body : physiognomics and invective against Paul -- The comedy of slavery in story and parable -- Subordinate to another : elite slaves in the agricultural handbooks and the household codes -- The vice of the slave trader -- The domestic enemy : household slaves in early Christian apologies and accounts of martyrdom -- The use of the New Testament in the American slave controversy : a case history in the hermeneutical tension between biblical criticism and Christian moral debate.
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SAIACS General Stacks | Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) | 225.83 H297S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 050279 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-312) and indexes.
The slave self : Paul and the discursive "I" -- The slave body : physiognomics and invective against Paul -- The comedy of slavery in story and parable -- Subordinate to another : elite slaves in the agricultural handbooks and the household codes -- The vice of the slave trader -- The domestic enemy : household slaves in early Christian apologies and accounts of martyrdom -- The use of the New Testament in the American slave controversy : a case history in the hermeneutical tension between biblical criticism and Christian moral debate.
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