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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Main Author: Taylor, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge [2020]
In: Religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 50, Issue: 2, Pages: 215-236
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Exodus 21 / Self / Enslavement / Colonialism / Slavery / Capitalism
RelBib Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
HA Bible
Further subjects:B Slavery
B black autobiography
B Locke
B Exodus
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)