Sentences with phrase «between slave masters»

Also, the analogy between slave masters and slaves is supposed to be a representation of Christ and the Church — the Churches submission to Christ and Christ's love for the Church.

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In 1918, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips published «American Negro Slavery,» which framed slavery as a labor agreement between masters and happy slaves — facile thinking that persists today.

Do these passages leave room for societies to develop beyond hierarchies between men and women, masters and slaves, or do they require that we preserve patriarchy and slavery?

I learned about equality even from Paul, who taught that with the resurrection, something radical had changed — not merely ontologically, but functionally — in the relationships between slaves and masters, Jews and Gentiles, men and women, rendering those whose identity was once rooted in hierarchy and division brothers and sisters in Jesus Christ instead; who put a radical gospel - spin on the Greco - Roman household codes, breaking down the hierarchies so that slaves and masters, wives and husbands were charged with submitting «one to another» with the humility of Jesus as their model; who taught that power was overrated and that service will be rewarded; who surrounded himself with women he called «co-workers.»

For if Christians are to use these passages to argue that a hierarchal relationship between man and woman is divinely instituted and inherently holy, then, for consistency's sake, they must also argue the same for the relationship between master and slave, for the two are inextricably linked.

To my surprise, the preceding paragraph had nothing to do with the relationship between men and women, but was instead about the relationship between masters and slaves!

Why is «wives submit to your husbands» considered by many Christian to be a timeless divine mandate, when in every New Testament occurrence, that phrase is either preceded or followed by instructions that «slaves obey your masters,» at least once with the phrase «in the same way» between them?!

fortune, an exchange of situation [between masters and slaves] is among the possible events; that it may become probable by supernatural interference!

All are called to leisure, and thus the Sabbath has a profound social dimension: It's the thin wedge by which freedom enters ancient societies, eradicating the distinction between masters and slaves.

It's also important to remember that the most common forms of same - sex behavior in the ancient world were pederasty and sex between masters and slaves.

The long record of racial mixing under slavery between masters and female slaves (as in the much - debated case of Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings) produced populations that were so lightskinned that they passed into white society (as several of Sally Hemings» children did) and populations so darkskinned that they lost all memory of the white European genes they inherited.

For if Christians are to use these passages to argue that a hierarchal relationship between man and woman is divinely instituted and inherently holy, then, for consistency's sake, they must also argue the same for the relationship between master and slave.

I want to approach this question by examining Hegel's analysis of the relationship between master and slave and then comparing that relationship to Jesus» treatment of his disciples.

The most common forms of same - sex behavior in the Greco - Roman world, Matthew notes, were pederasty and sex between masters and their slaves, and the majority of men who indulged in those practices also engaged in heterosexual behavior with their wives.

Passages about women submitting to male leadership are sandwiched between passages instructing slaves to obey their masters.

The term for slave here is «concubine,» and this is the relationship contemplated between the master and the female slave.

Furthermore, the Church had no right to try to overcome the evils of society, but it had every right to direct the personal relations between masters and slaves.

for a sex slave, to serve him and satisfy him whenever he pleases... Master: between 20 to 29 years old, has...

Parker and Hammer work well together, and their false intimacy speaks volumes about the fraught relationship between master and slave on which much of our early history was built.

Another complex and sometimes convoluted layer to the script is the economic factor, where slaves are protected because they become a form of currency and a debt between one master and another.

The war between master and slave is fully convincing given the impressive talents of much employed Michael Fassbender and of Chiwetel Ejiofor, the latter demonstrating his charisma as well in Steven Spielberg's «Amistad,» about a mutiny on a slave ship in 1839.

Best of all, the ebook revolution has challenged the master / slave relationship that had been created between the big publisher and the lowly author.

Through the differences between James and Terence, or Caesar's experience of Virginia and Randall Island, or Cora's journey, it shows the way its conventions varied from state to state, or from master to master, and therefore the ultimate cruelty of traumatic disorientation, never knowing what to expect, as slaves were sold from one plantation to another, since there were no restraints on just how viciously an owner might punish or even torture a slave for how slight a transgression.What might be acceptable in one place isn't in another.

Set in Pittsburgh's steel - making industrial district, The Pitt consists of a large dungeon area, an abandoned steel yard, and a settlement divided between slaves and masters.

Gordon - Reed won the $ 10,000 prize for her book, The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family, which the prize committee described as «a painstaking exploration of a sprawling multi-generation slave family that casts provocative new light on the relationship between Sally Hemings and her master, Thomas Jefferson.»