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

"Preaching Bondage introduces and investigates the novel concept of doulology, the discourse of slavery, in the homilies of John Chrysostom, to determine how it shaped early Christianity. The dynamics of slavery in Chrysostom's theology, virtue ethics, and biblical interpretation are exami...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: De Wet, Chris L., 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introducing doulology
  • Divine bondage : slavery between metaphor and theology
  • Little churches : the pastoralization of the household and its slaves
  • The didactics of Kyriarchy : slavery, education, and the formation of masculinity
  • Whips and scriptures : on the discipline and punishment of slaves
  • Exploitation, regulation, and restructuring : exploitation, regulation, and restructuring
  • Conclusion.