TABLE OF CONTENTS:
page 7 Foreword
9 Chapter I: THE PRACTICE OF SLAVERY: REALITY AND IDEALS
11 1. Slavery in North Africa at the time of Augustine
31 2. Authority and Obedience
40 3. Punishment as Aims
52 4. From Slavery to Freedom
52 Conclusion
Chapter II: THE ORIGIN AND NATURE OF SLAVERY ACCORDING TO ST. AUGUSTINE
58 1. Human Relationships Before the Fall
68 2. The Origin of Slavery
75 3. The Evil of Slavery
79 4. The Usefulness of Slavery
85 Conclusion
87 GENERAL CONCLUSION
91 ABBREVIATIONS
93 BIBLIOGRAPHY
99 INDEX