Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery?

by Joshua Bowen

The God of the Old Testament commanded and endorsed many practices that we find morally reprehensible today. High on the list was the institution of slavery, which features prominently in several sections of the Hebrew Bible. Fathers could sell their daughters into slavery, masters could beat their slaves, creditors could carry off children for failure to repay a debt, and foreigners could be kept for life, passed down as inherited property. How are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1734358637
• ISBN13: 9781734358636
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Digital Hammurabi Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"