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The Bible and Money: Economy and Socioeconomic Ethics in the Bible

The Bible and Money: Economy and Socioeconomic Ethics in the Bible - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Markus Zehnder (Editor), Hallvard Hagelia (Editor)Series:Bible in the Modern World #76Publish date:2020-11-25Pages:444
Language:EnglishPublisher:Sheffield Phoenix Press LtdISBN-13:9781910928752ISBN-10:1910928755UPC:9781910928752Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Biblical Studies, Ethics, EducationSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC6B7R32D7

What does the Bible say about money? This volume presents the researches of 18 international biblical scholars at Ansgarskolen s Norwegian Summer Academy for Biblical Studies. Papers include:


- The Prophets on Trade: Did They Consider it a Canaanite Affair?


- Two Categories of Loans in the Old Testament


- Give Willingly and Do Not Expect Anything? A Biblical View on Loans and Interest


- Government and Economy in the Hebrew Bible: Taxes and Related Issues


- State and Temple Economy in the Levant in the Persian and Hellenistic Periods


- Economics and Poverty: Negotiating the Spectrum of Personal Wealth or Shared Resources


- Proportionate and Sufficient Wealth: Financial Transparency in Paul's Collection for the Saints in Jerusalem


- Engaging the New Testament and the Welfare State


- Divine Plenty, Human Thriftiness: A Canonical Reading of (Un)Limited Resources


This unusual volume is a useful resource for researchers, but also a coursebook to be used in the classroom and a comprehensive introduction to biblical economic ethics in general.

Language:EnglishPublisher:Sheffield Phoenix Press LtdISBN-13:9781910928752ISBN-10:1910928755UPC:9781910928752Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Biblical Studies, Ethics, EducationSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.7527Product ID:SC6B7R32D7
Zehnder, Markus: - Markus Zehnder is Professor of Biblical Studies at Ansgar College and Theological Seminary and Professor of Old Testament at the Evangelical Theological Faculty Leuven and at Biola University.Hagelia, Hallvard: - Hallvard Hagelia is Professor of Old Testament Studies at Ansgar College and Theological Seminary in Kristiansand, Norway.
Publisher: Sheffield Phoenix Press Ltd

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