The Bible Rules Ancient Slavery (Season 1, Episode 6)
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TV Episode | 44 min | History

The Bible Rules

Ancient Slavery (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 44 min | History

Slavery was a fact of life in the ancient world, as the Bible rules make clear. Whether in Rome or Greece, Egypt or Israel, human beings lived under bondage, but there were surprising laws in place to regulate the practice. Some slaves ...See moreSlavery was a fact of life in the ancient world, as the Bible rules make clear. Whether in Rome or Greece, Egypt or Israel, human beings lived under bondage, but there were surprising laws in place to regulate the practice. Some slaves could automatically be freed after six years while others actually seem to have preferred the yoke. And one astonishing Bible rule tells owners they aren't allowed to hunt down escaped slaves. We follow the trail of shackles back to a world where freedom looked very different. Written by Anonymous See less

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Jake Robards Self - Narrator (voice) Self - Narrator (voice) See fewer	Billions (2016)
Brad Hirschfield Self - Co-Founder & Executive Editor, TheWisdomDaily.com Self - Co-Founder & Executive Editor, TheWisdomDaily.com See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Michael Coogan Self - Author, The Ten Commandments: A Short History of an Ancient Text Self - Author, The Ten Commandments: A Short History of an Ancient Text See fewer	Quest for Truth (2004)
Jacqui Lewis Self - Senior Minister, Middle Collegiate Church Self - Senior Minister, Middle Collegiate Church See fewer	Love Life (2020)
James M. Hamilton Self - The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (as Rev. James M. Hamilton) Self - The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (as Rev. James M. Hamilton) See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Alison Futrell Self - The University of Arizona Self - The University of Arizona See fewer	Colosseum (2022)
Shawna Dolansky Self - Carleton University Self - Carleton University See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Brian McLaren Self - Author, We Make the Road by Walking Self - Author, We Make the Road by Walking See fewer	Hellbound? (2012)
David Konstan Self - New York University Self - New York University See fewer	Eternal Theater (2024)
Richard Gabriel Self - Royal Military College of Canada Self - Royal Military College of Canada See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Bill Golderer Self - Broad Street Ministry Self - Broad Street Ministry See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Salman Hameed Self - Hampshire College Self - Hampshire College See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Edward Beck Self - CNN Religion Contributor Self - CNN Religion Contributor See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Thomas Cahill Self - Author, Heretics & Heroes Self - Author, Heretics & Heroes See fewer	Nova (1974)
Jacob L. Wright Self - Emory University Self - Emory University See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Ted Falcon Self - Rabbi, The Interfaith Amigos Self - Rabbi, The Interfaith Amigos See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Don Mackenzie Self - Pastor, The Interfaith Amigos Self - Pastor, The Interfaith Amigos See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Jamal Rahman Self - Iman, The Interfaith Amigos Self - Iman, The Interfaith Amigos See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Herman Tull Self - Author, The Vedic Origins of Karma Self - Author, The Vedic Origins of Karma See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Seth Sanders Self - Author, The Invention of Hebrew Self - Author, The Invention of Hebrew See fewer	The Bible Rules (2014)
Melissa McLoughlin Daughter (2014) Daughter (2014) See fewer	The Portrait (III) (2011)

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