Ideas of Slavery from Aristotle to Augustine (1996 Garnsey), book

Ideas of Slavery from Aristotle to Augustine (1996) is a book by Peter Garnsey.

Editions and translations

Published in Cambridge [England], and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Translated into French:

• Conceptions de l'esclavage, d'Aristote à saint Augustin (2004 Garnsey / Hasnaoui), book (French ed.)

Table of contents

1. Slavery and slave theory in antiquity -- 2. Slavery accepted -- 3. Justifications of slavery -- 4. Slave systems criticized -- 5. Fair words -- 6. Slavery criticized -- 7. Slavery eased -- 8. Aristotle -- 9. The Stoics -- 10. Philo -- 11. Paul -- 12. Ambrose -- 13. Augustine -- 14. Slavery as metaphor

External links

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