A paper presented on a comparative study of the structure of the slavery of the Jewish people by the Egyptians in Biblical times with that of the structure of the slavery of the African people by Western countries beginning in the 15th century C.E.

It is this author’s intent to focus on the structures of these institutions, the mechanics as it were, of the enslavements and how they were established. Of how one people becomes enslaved by another through institutional structures. What the social and political effects were on the enslaved and on the enslavers, and how those structures toppled.

The chapters in this paper are arranged chronologically, therefore, Chapter 1 will deal with the issues surrounding the structure and enslavement of the ancient Jewish people by Egypt in Biblical times. Provide a good deal of the background of the conditions that led up to the enslavement of the Israelites and the social/political conditions that brought about a change in the status of the Israelites. We will, therefore, demonstrate how the condition of

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A new king arose over Egypt who did not know Joseph. And he said to his people, Look, the Israelite people are much too numerous for us. Let us deal shrewdly with them, so that they may not increase; otherwise in the event of war they may join our enemies in fighting against us and rise from the ground. So they set taskmasters over them to oppress them with forced labor; and they [the Jews] built garrison cities for Pharaoh: Pithom and Raamses. But the more they were oppressed, the more they increased and spread out, so that the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites.

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