Slaves in the New Testament : literary, social, and moral dimensions / J. Albert Harrill.
| Author/creator | Harrill, James Albert, 1963- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis : Fortress Press, ©2006. |
| Description | xiv, 322 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-312) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2005024272 |
| ISBN | 0800637720 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 080063781X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HT915 .H32 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |