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The Slavery of Death
Language: en
Pages: 147
Authors: Richard Beck
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-23 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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According to Hebrews, the Son of God appeared to "break the power of him who holds the power of death--that is, the devil--and free those who all their lives we
Slavery and Social Death
Language: en
Pages: 528
Authors: Orlando Patterson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-15 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In a work of prodigious scholarship and enormous breadth, which draws on the tribal, ancient, premodern, and modern worlds, Orlando Patterson discusses the inte
The Showman and the Slave
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: Benjamin Reiss
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-07-01 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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In this compelling story about one of the nineteenth century's most famous Americans, Benjamin Reiss uses P. T. Barnum's Joice Heth hoax to examine the contours
Social Death and Resurrection
Language: en
Pages: 356
Authors: John Edwin Mason
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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What was it like to be a slave in colonial South Africa? What difference did freedom make? John Edwin Mason presents complex answers after delving into the slav
Almost Dead
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Michael Lawrence Dickinson
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Beginning in the late seventeenth century and concluding with the abolition of the Atlantic slave trade, Almost Dead reveals how the thousands of captives who l
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