文档介绍：Preaching Bondage Wet - i Wet - i 06/06/15 5:30 PM 06/06/15 5:30 PM h e publisher gratefully acknowledges the generous support of the Classical Literature Endowment Fund of the University of California Press Foundation. Wet - ii Wet - ii 06/06/15 5:30 PM 06/06/15 5:30 PM Preaching Bondage John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity Chris L. de Wet UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Wet - iii Wet - iii 06/06/15 5:30 PM 06/06/15 5:30 PM University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are supported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit . University of California Press Oakland, California ? 2015 by h e Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data De Wet, Chris L., author. Preaching bondage : John Chrysostom and the discourse of slavery in early Christianity / Chris L. de Wet. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978–0-520–28621–4 (cloth, alk. paper) — isbn 978–0-520–96155–5 (electronic) 1. John Chrysostom, Saint. 2. Slavery and the church—History—To 1500. 3. Slavery—Philosophy—History—To 1500. 4. Slavery— Religious aspects—History—To 1500. 5. Slaves—Family relationships— History—To 1500. 6. Slaves—Social conditions—History—To 1500. I. Title. 2–15 241 ′67509015—dc23 2014045939 Manufactured in the United States of America 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 In keeping with mitment to support environmentally responsible and sustainable printing practices, UC Press has printed this book on Natures Natural,