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Slavery, Abolitionism, and the Ethics of Biblical Scholarship (Bible in the Modern World)
Slavery Abolitionism and the Ethics of Biblical Scholarship - Bible in the Modern World
Author: Hector Avalos
In this immensely wide-ranging and fascinating study, Avalos critiques the common claim that the abolition of slavery was due in large part to the influence of biblical ethics. Such a claim, he argues, is characteristic of a broader phenomenon in biblical scholarship, which focuses on defending, rather than describing, the ethical norms enc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781907534287
ISBN-10: 1907534288
Publication Date: 10/18/2011
Pages: 346
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Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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