Dr. Katherine Shaner (Assista Assistant Professor of New Testament

Enslaved Leadership in Early Christianity

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Produktbeschreibung

Enslaved Leadership in Early Christianity challenges readers to re-think common perceptions about how enslaved persons participated in first- and second-century CE Christian communities. Using archaeology and ancient literature, the book destabilizes structures of domination and reimagines early Christian communities through the ambiguities of power.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 520g
• ISBN-13: 9780190275068
• ISBN-10: 0190275065
• Artikelnr.: 49206656

Autorenporträt

Katherine A. Shaner is Assistant Professor of New Testament at Wake Forest University School of Divinity. She teaches courses across the New Testament and early Christian history that explore the theological, social, political, and ethical implications of biblical interpretation for contemporary communities.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1: Power in Perspectives: Interpreting Enslaved Presence in
Archaeological Materials
* Chapter 2: Power Plays: Roman Policies, Public Slaves, and Social
Status
* Chapter 3: Voices of Power: Onesimos, Paul, and the Ambiguity of the
Enslaved "in Christ"
* Chapter 4: Shifting Power: Ambiguous Status, Visual Rhetoric, and the
Enslaved in Imperial Sacrificial Practices
* Chapter 5: Power in the Ekklesia: Contesting Enslaved Leadership in 1
Timothy and Ignatius
* Epilogue
* Appendix