To Glean or Not to Glean…
According to Old Testament law (Lev 19:9-10; 23:22; Deut 24:19-22), harvest leftovers should be reserved for the poor. While gleaning is still practised in some countries, elsewhere it is unwelcome. Yet there are many hungry people today and an urgent need to make agricultural surpluses available to...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2006
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| In: |
The expository times
Year: 2006, Volume: 117, Issue: 10, Pages: 406-410 |
| Further subjects: | B
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B Bible. Leviticus B HARVESTING Religious aspects B Leviticus 19:9-10 B Poor B Glean B GLEANING B POOR people B Agriculture B Deuteronomy 24:19-22 B Surplus B HARVEST |
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| Summary: | According to Old Testament law (Lev 19:9-10; 23:22; Deut 24:19-22), harvest leftovers should be reserved for the poor. While gleaning is still practised in some countries, elsewhere it is unwelcome. Yet there are many hungry people today and an urgent need to make agricultural surpluses available to them. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5308 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The expository times
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0014524606067178 |