Bible Economics: A Review Article

This review of Economics and Empire in the Ancient Near East, edited by Matthew J. M. Coomber (Eugene, OR : Cascade Books, 2023), the inaugural volume of a new series of Guides to the Bible and Economics, continues with a list of crucial issues that biblical scholarship ought to integrate in order t...

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Main Author: Guillaume, Philippe 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2024
In: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Year: 2024, Volume: 38, Issue: 1, Pages: 194–214
Review of:Economics and empire in the ancient Near East (Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, 2023) (Guillaume, Philippe)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Economy / Regulation / Surplus / Exploitation / Subsistence / Genesis / Deuteronomium
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
HD Early Judaism
HH Archaeology
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:This review of Economics and Empire in the Ancient Near East, edited by Matthew J. M. Coomber (Eugene, OR : Cascade Books, 2023), the inaugural volume of a new series of Guides to the Bible and Economics, continues with a list of crucial issues that biblical scholarship ought to integrate in order to grasp the economic environments in which biblical texts were developed and formalized: usufruct and ownership, rich and poor, credit and debt, land and labour, and exploitation.
ISSN:1502-7244
Contains:Enthalten in: Scandinavian journal of the Old Testament
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/09018328.2024.2322256