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De Wet, Chris L., Preaching Bondage: John Chrysostom and the Discourse of Slavery in Early Christianity (University of California, 2015)
Glancy, Jennifer A., Slavery in Early Christianity (Fortress Press/Oxford University Press, 2006)
Harper, Kyle, Slavery in the Late Roman World, AD 275–425 (Cambridge University Press, 2011)
Harrill, J. Albert, The Manumission of Slaves in Early Christianity (Hermeneutische Untersuchungen Zur Theologie, Mohr Siebeck, 1998 2nd ed.)
Joshel, Sandra R., Slavery in the Roman World (Cambridge Introduction to Roman Civilization, 2010)
Ramelli, Ilaria L.E., Social Justice and the Legitimacy of Slavery: The Role of Philosophical Asceticism from Ancient Judaism to Late Antiquity (Oxford Early Christian Studies, 2016)
Shaner, Katherine A., Enslaved Leadership in Early Christianity (Oxford University Press, 2018)