Travelling Thomas: Slave Trade and Missionary Travel in the Acts of Thomas

The Acts of Thomas is a long, rich, and fascinating narrative about the Apostle Thomas who was forced to travel to India as a missionary. When Thomas hesitates to go, his master Jesus literally sells him as a slave to an Indian merchant. Like other Apocryphal Acts, the Acts of Thomas revolves around...

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Main Author: Kartzow, Marianne Bjelland 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2024
In: Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 7
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Travel
B Intersectionality
B Acts of Thomas
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