Slaves in the New Testament
Author | : James Albert Harrill |
Publisher | : Fortress Press |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : |
ISBN-10 | : 145140994X |
ISBN-13 | : 9781451409949 |
Rating | : 4/5 (949 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Slaves in the New Testament by : James Albert Harrill
Download or read book Slaves in the New Testament written by James Albert Harrill and published by Fortress Press. This book was released on with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this exciting new analysis of slaves and slavery in the New Testament, Harrill breaks new ground with his extensive use of Greco-Roman evidence, discussion of hermeneutics, and treatment of the use of the New Testament in antebellum U.S. slavery debates. He examines in detail Philemon, 1 Corinthians, Romans, Luke-Acts, and the household codes.