Preaching Bondage : John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity /

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Preaching Bondage introduces and investigates the novel concept of doulology, the discourse of slavery, in the homilies of John Chrysostom, the late fourth-century priest and bishop. Chris L. de Wet examines the dynamics of enslavement in Chrysostom's theology, virtue ethics, and biblical inter...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: de Wet, Chris L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:
Slavery and the church > History > To 1500.
Slavery > Philosophy > History > To 1500.
Slavery > Religious aspects > History > To 1500.
Slaves > Family relationships > History > To 1500.
Slaves > Social conditions > History > To 1500.
RELIGION / Ancient.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introducing Doulology
  • 2. Divine Bondage: Slavery between Metaphor and Theology
  • 3. Little Churches: The Pastoralization of the Household and Its Slaves
  • 4. The Didactics of Kyriarchy: Slavery, Education, and the Formation of Masculinity
  • 5. Whips and Scriptures: On the Discipline and Punishment of Slaves
  • 6. Exploitation, Regulation, and Restructuring: Managing Slave Sexuality
  • 7. Conclusion: Preaching Bondage and the Legacy of Christian Doulology
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Ancient Authors
  • Index of Ancient Terms
  • Index of Subjects

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