Marriage and Slavery – Additional Resources

Further Reading:

Sheila Briggs, “Paul on Bondage and Freedom in Imperial Roman Society,” in Richard A. Horsley, ed., Paul and Politics: Ekklesia, Israel, Imperium, Interpretation: Essays in Honor of Krister Stendahl (Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2000) 110-23

Articles: (click to view)

• A Second Look: Is St. Paul Down on Marriage?, by Deacon Matthew Newsome
• A Wife Has No Authority of Her Own Body?, by Marg Mowczko
• Was Paul Indifferent to Slavery?, by Lee (Ron) Martin McDonald

Sermons: (click to view)

• Sex, Marriage and Singleness (1 Corinthians 7:1-16), by Darryl Dash
• God’s Wise Instructions for Marriage, by Andrew Davis

Art: (click to view)

• Marriage Scene, Unidentified Artist
• Marriage A-la-Mode, by Bernard Baron
• The Marriage of Krishna and Rukmini, Unknown Indian