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Preaching Bondage: John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity Chris L. De Wet
Preaching Bondage: John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity
Chris L. De Wet
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. This book explores the impact of doulology, brings to light the pervasive fissures between ancient Roman slave holding and early Christianity.
331 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 21, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780520286214 |
| Publishers | University of California Press |
| Pages | 331 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 239 × 27 mm · 602 g |