Slaves and religions in Graeco-Roman antiquity and modern Brazil

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341

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Slaves and religions in Graeco-Roman antiquity and modern Brazil
2012, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Table of Contents

Introduction.
Slaves and religions :
historiographies, ancient and modern -- Stephen Hodkinson and Dick Geary
In the eyes of the beholders or in the minds of the believers?
Historicizing "religion" and enslavement -- Joseph C. Miller
The ritual activity of Roman slaves -- J.A. North
Slaves and role reversal in Ancient Greek cults -- Rachel Zelnick-Abramovitz
Slaves included?
Sexual regulations and slave participation in two ancient religious groups -- Karin Neutel
The journey home :
a freed Mulatto priest, a Cipriano Pires Sardinha, and his religious mission to Dahomey -- Júnia Ferreira Furtado
Manumission, social rebirth, and healing Gods in Ancient Greece -- Deborah Kamen
The Apollo of slaves and freedmen -- Bassir Amiri
Infant slave baptisms, legitimacy, parental origins, godparenthood and naming practices in the Parish of São José Do Rio Das Mortes Brazil (1750-1850) -- Douglas Cole Libby
"What will happen to me if I leave?"
Ancient Greek oracles, slaves and slave owners -- Esther Eidinow
Magic, religion, and the Roman slave :
resistance, control and community -- Niall McKeown
"The rights of man" or "Afro-American call to holy war" :
religion, ideology and slave revolt in Brazil, 1750-1880 -- Dick Geary.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

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Library of Congress
HT910 .S53 2012, HT910 .S539 2012, BL625.9

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Pagination
viii, 341 pages
Number of pages
341

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30720009M
ISBN 10
1443837369
ISBN 13
9781443837361
LCCN
2012451998
OCLC/WorldCat
778617056

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