Divine servitude against the work of man: dispossessive subjects and Exoduses to and from property
The self-possessive individual of early modern colonial capitalism depended upon a limit to the self's alienability: while one could buy and sell other humans, one could not sell or enslave oneself. This essay explores how liberal political philosophers and abolitionist hermeneuts managed Bibli...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
[2020]
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Religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-236 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Exodus 21
/ Self
/ Enslavement
/ Colonialism
/ Slavery
/ Capitalism
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RelBib Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality HA Bible |
Further subjects: | B
Slavery
B black autobiography B Locke B Exodus |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |