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Kettings en Hoop: Slawerny in die Apostoliese Tydperk
Paperback
Ancient RomeGeneral World History
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 18 2026
Pages: 574
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: Afrikaans
Kettings en Hoop: Slawerny in die Apostoliese Tydperk is 'n monumentale, omvattende werk wat die leser op 'n reis deur die antieke wêreld neem om die komplekse verhouding tussen die vroeë Christendom en die institusie van slawerny te ontrafel. Hierdie boek is nie bloot 'n historiese verslag nie, maar 'n diepgaande teologiese, regs- en sosiale ontleding wat die span tussen onderdrukking en bevryding, tussen ysterkettings en die hardnekkige hoop op vryheid, ondersoek.
Die outeur neem ons van die stowwerige strate van die Romeinse Ryk in die 1ste eeu - waar een uit elke drie of vier mense 'n slaaf was - deur die gang van die Joodse tradisie, die radikale boodskap van Jesus en die apostels, tot by die denke van die Kerkvaders en die eerste Christelike gemeenskappe. Die boek is in agt dele verdeel wat elkeen 'n kritiese aspek van die slawernyproblematiek belig:
Deel I skets die wêreld van Romeinse slawerny: die oorsprong, die markte, die regstatus, die strawwe en die alledaagse weerstand van slawe.
Deel II ondersoek hoe godsdiens en filosofie - van tradisionele kultusse tot die Stoïsyne - slawerny hanteer het.
Deel III delf in die Joodse tradisie, met die herinnering aan die Uittog en die unieke wette wat slawe beskerm het.
Deel IV fokus op Jesus en die apostels, met 'n noukeurige ontleding van Paulus se briewe, die beroemde Haustafeln en die intrigerende geval van Filemon en Onesimus.
Deel V beskryf die eerste Christelike gemeenskappe waar slawe en meesters saam gebid en die Nagmaal gevier het.
Deel VI behandel die Kerkvaders - Origenes, Chrysostomus, Gregorius van Nyssa - wat slawerny as sonde begin veroordeel het.
Deel VII bespreek die spannings en teenstrydighede in die Christelike praktyk, insluitend die onderdrukking van rebelse slawe en die rol van die Christelike meester.
Deel VIII bied die verskillende paaie na vryheid: vrylating, peculium, regstrategieë, kollektiewe bevrydings, en uiteindelik aanbidding as 'n bron van innerlike vryheid.
Wat hierdie werk besonder maak, is die balans tussen streng wetenskaplike navorsing en 'n toeganklike, meeslepende skryfstyl. Die outeur put uit 'n indrukwekkende reeks bronne - Romeinse regstekste, Joodse geskrifte, die Nuwe Testament, die Kerkvaders, epigrafiese bewyse en moderne geskiedskrywing - en bou 'n genuanseerde prentjie wat beide die brutaliteit van die stelsel en die flikkerende lig van hoop vasvang.
Die boek daag die leser uit om na te dink oor hoe die Christelike boodskap, wat gelykheid en bevryding verkondig het, in 'n slawebesittende samelewing kon wortel skiet en hoe dit oor eeue heen die grondslag gelê het vir die uiteindelike veroordeling van slawerny. Terselfdertyd erken dit die teenstrydighede en tekortkominge - die tekste wat gebruik is om onderdrukking te regverdig, die kerklike meesters wat slawe aangehou het, die stilswye oor opstande.
Kettings en Hoop is nie net 'n boek vir historici of teoloë nie. Dit is 'n werk vir almal wat belangstel in die wortels van Westerse beskawing, die stryd om menseregte, en die blywende vraag: hoe kan geloof en hoop oorleef in die aangesig van onreg? Dit is 'n herinnering dat kettings, selfs die sterkstes, nie die laaste woord het nie - en dat aanbidding, gebed en gemeenskap kragte kan wees wat die geskiedenis verander.
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