Slaves and Slavery in the Late Antique and Early Medieval Penitentials

Abstract The paper examines the evidence for slavery in the late antique and early medieval penitentials. This body of sources has only recently been rediscovered for the study of slavery. Most of the earliest extant penitentials contain canons that deal in one way or another with slaves ( servus or...

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Main Author: Winnebeck, Julia 1983- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: 2021
In: Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2021, Volume: 75, Issue: 2, Pages: 130-154
Further subjects:B Slavery
B Penitentials
B Monasticism
B Sin
B Dependency
B Late Antiquity
B Slaves
B Penance
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