Slavery in Early Christianity by Glancy & Jennifer A. Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Le Moyne College

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Slavery in Early Christianity by Glancy & Jennifer A. Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Le Moyne College
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  • Title: Slavery in Early Christianity by Glancy & Jennifer A. Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Le Moyne College
  • Author: Glancy & Jennifer A. Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Georg Professor of Religious Studies & Le Moyne College
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
  • Binding: Hardback
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  • No. of pages: 224
  • Dimensions (approx. mm): 240 x 165 x 25

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Jennifer A. Glancy offers a comprehensive re-examination of the evidence pertaining to slavery in early Christianity. Drawing on a wide variety of sources Glancy situates early Christian slavery in its broader cultural setting. The churches she shows grew to maturity with the assumption that slaveholding was the norm.