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    of slavery, types of slavery, and debt slavery, which thoroughly explain the institution of slavery in Israel in antiquity. The Bible stipulates the treatment...
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    the globe. In the eighteenth and nineteenth century debates concerning abolition, passages in the Bible were used by both pro-slavery advocates and abolitionists...
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    views on slavery are varied both religiously and historically. Judaism's ancient and medieval religious texts contain numerous laws governing the ownership...
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    abbreviated version of the Bible specifically made for teaching a pro-slavery version of Christianity to enslaved people in the British West Indies. It...
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    related to slavery. It has been noted that the slavery in the Bible differs greatly from Roman and modern slavery in that slaves mentioned in the Old Testament...
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    The history of slavery in the Muslim world was throughout the history of Islam with slaves serving in various social and economic roles, from powerful...
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    Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour. Slavery typically involves compulsory work, with the slave's...
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    Christian views on slavery Catholic Church and slavery History of slavery in Utah The Bible and slavery Black people and Mormonism Slavery and religion Carol...
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    Thornwell's was acute. Many Northern Bible-readers and not a few in the South felt that slavery was evil. They somehow knew the Bible supported them in that feeling...
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    Civil War but also later through the 20th century. Arguments in favor of slavery include deference to the Bible and thus to God, some people being natural...
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    views on slavery Slavery in ancient Greece Slavery in ancient Rome Slavery in antiquity The Bible and slavery Rio, Alice (30 March 2017). Slavery After Rome...
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    The Hebrew Bible or Tanakh (/tɑːˈnɑːx/; Hebrew: תַּנַ״ךְ‎ Tanaḵ), also known in Hebrew as Miqra (/miːˈkrɑː/; Hebrew: מִקְרָא‎ Mīqrāʾ‍), is the canonical...
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  • of the Bible hastened the end of slavery. (That the Bible supported slavery was maintained by a number of Southern clergymen.) While it sent Bibles to...
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    and it is condoned by the Torah. The Bible uses the Hebrew term eved (עֶבֶד) to refer to slavery; however, eved has a much wider meaning than the English...
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    The legal institution of human chattel slavery, comprising the enslavement primarily of Africans and African Americans, was prevalent in the United States...
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    The Catholic Church and slavery have a long and complicated history. Slavery was practiced and accepted by many cultures and religions around the world...
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    source for certain people and events or a source of moral and ethical teachings. The Bible neither calls for nor condemns slavery outright, but there are...
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    Voluntary slavery, in theory, is the condition of slavery entered into at a point of voluntary consent. It is distinguished from involuntary slavery where...
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    Slavery in Britain existed before the Roman occupation (which occurred from approximately AD 43 to AD 410) and endured until the 11th century, when the...
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  • The historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the...
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    Sexual slavery and sexual exploitation is an attachment of any ownership right over one or more people with the intent of coercing or otherwise forcing...
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  • passages in the Hebrew Bible and the New Testament that have been interpreted as involving same-sex sexual activity and relationships. The passages about...
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    Slavery in ancient Egypt existed at least since the Old Kingdom period. Discussions of slavery in Pharaonic Egypt are complicated by terminology used by...
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    Abolitionism, or the abolitionist movement, is the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved individuals around the world. The first country to fully...
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    Anti-Mormonism The Bible and slavery The Bible and violence Christianity and violence Christian views on slavery Criticism of the Book of Mormon Criticism of the LDS...
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  • "interpreting the Qur'an with/through the Bible". This approach adopts canonical Arabic versions of the Bible, including the Torah and Gospel, both to...
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    Slavery existed in the Sultanate of Zanzibar until 1909. Slavery and slave trade existed in the Zanzibar Archipelago for at least a thousand years. When...
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    The Hebrew Bible and the New Testament both contain narratives, poems, and instructions which describe, encourage, command, condemn, reward, punish and...
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    In the United States, abolitionism, the movement that sought to end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil...
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    Contemporary slavery, also sometimes known as modern slavery or neo-slavery, refers to institutional slavery that continues to occur in present-day society...
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