Riches, poverty, and the faithful: perspectives on wealth in the Second Temple period and the Apocalypse of John

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In the book of Revelation, John appeals to the faithful to avoid the temptations of wealth, which he connects with evil and disobedience within secular society. New Testament scholars have traditionally viewed his somewhat radical stance as a reaction to the social injustices and idolatry of the imp...

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Subtitles:Riches, Poverty, & the Faithful
Main Author: Mathews, Mark D. 1964- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2013.
In:Year: 2013
Series/Journal:Society for New Testament Studies monograph series 154
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Revelation / Affluence (motif) / Poverty
B Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Early Judaism
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Jewish religious literature History and criticism
B Bible N.T Revelation Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Bible. Revelation Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Wealth ; Biblical teaching
B Wealth Biblical teaching
B Jewish religious literature ; History and criticism
B Dead Sea Scrolls
B Bible ; Revelation ; Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Wealth Biblical teaching
B Jewish religious literature History and criticism
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Erscheint auch als: 9781107018501
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