The Slaves of the Churches - Sommar, Mary E. (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor
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In recent years, stories of religious universities and institutions grappling with their slave-owning past have made headlines in the news. People are shocked to learn that the Church itself could have been involved in such a sordid business . This timely book, the result of many years of research, examines the origins of slavery in the early Church and the ways in which Church authorities attempted to define and regulate it over time.

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In recent years, stories of religious universities and institutions grappling with their slave-owning past have made headlines in the news. People are shocked to learn that the Church itself could have been involved in such a sordid business . This timely book, the result of many years of research, examines the origins of slavery in the early Church and the ways in which Church authorities attempted to define and regulate it over time.
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Mary Sommar has taught ancient and medieval history for the past twenty years, most of them at Millersville University in Pennsylvania. She also spent two years as a visiting scholar at the Stephan Kuttner Institute for Medieval Canon Law in Munich, Germany and a year as a Visiting Fellow at Yale University.