Slavery in Early Christianity

Slavery in Early Christianity
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 218
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ISBN-10 : 9780195136098
ISBN-13 : 0195136098
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Download or read book Slavery in Early Christianity written by Jennifer A. Glancy and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2002 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jennifer A. Glancy brings a multilayered approach to these and many other issues, offering a comprehensive reexamination of the evidence pertaining to slavery in early Christianity."--Jacket.


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