Wealth and Poverty in the Old Testament: The Case of the Widow, the Orphan, and the Sojourner
What the Old Testament says about wealth and poverty cannot be taken as prescriptive for any modern society, but its emphasis on the fate of the powerless prompts us to ask how our society deals with those unable to protect themselves from the depredations of others.
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| 格式: | 電子 Article |
| 語言: | English |
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Sage Publ.
1987
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Interpretation
Year: 1987, 卷: 41, 發布: 4, Pages: 341-353 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
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| 總結: | What the Old Testament says about wealth and poverty cannot be taken as prescriptive for any modern society, but its emphasis on the fate of the powerless prompts us to ask how our society deals with those unable to protect themselves from the depredations of others. |
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| ISSN: | 2159-340X |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/002096438704100402 |