The Popes, the Catholic Church and the Transatlantic Enslavement of Black Africans 1418-1839

SKLAVEREI · KNECHTSCHAFT · ZWANGSARBEIT - Band 16: The Popes, the Catholic Church and the Transatlantic Enslavement of Black Africans 1418-1839 - Pius Onyemechi Adiele -- Impressum -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- I. Introduction -- 1. Agitating Issue and Goal of this Work -- 1.1 Preliminary Thoughts on the Subject of this Work -- 1.2 Scope and Division of this Work -- 1.3 Methodical Approach of this Work -- 1.4 The Current State of Research in this Area of Study -- 2. The Origins and Ideas of Slavery -- 2.1 The Concept and Types of Slavery in Today's Research -- 2.2 The Idea of Slavery in Human Society -- 3. Slavery in West Africa Prior to Arab-Muslim Invasion -- 3.1 Brief Introduction -- 3.2 Blacks Enslaving Blacks -- 3.3 Who were Slaves among Black Africans? -- 3.4 Treatment of Slaves among Black Africans -- 3.5 Arab-Muslims Enslaving Black Africans -- 4. Transatlantic Enslavement of Black Africans -- 4.1 Brief Introduction -- 4.2 How it all began -- 4.3 Early History of Transatlantic Slave Trade -- 4.4 Choice of Black Africans as Slaves of this Trade -- 4.5 Spanish and Portuguese Crowns and Atlantic Enslavement of Black Africans -- 5. The Dutch, French and the British in the Atlantic Slave Trade -- 5.1 Brief Introduction -- 5.2 The Dutch and the Atlantic Slave Trade -- 5.3 The French and the Atlantic Slave Trade -- 5.4 The British and the Atlantic Slave Trade -- 5.5 Treatment of Black African Slaves in this Trade -- II. Justification for Slavery and Enslavement of BlackAfricans -- 1. The Catholic Church on the Subject of Slavery -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Theological Foundation of Slavery in the Catholic Church -- 1.2.1 Slavery in the Views of the Apostle Paul -- 1.2.2 Slavery in the Household Codes of the Deutero-Pauline and Pastoral Epistles: A Preamble.