Riches, poverty, and the faithful: perspectives on wealth in the second temple period and the apocalypse of john
Auteur :
Mathews, Mark D.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107567443
Date de publication :
8 oct. 2015
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,9 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
370 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Mathews explores John's language of wealth in the book of Revelation, arguing that his rejection of affluence was shaped by ideas in Jewish literature of the Second Temple period. It will interest those researching wealth and poverty in early Christian communities and students of Johannine theology and Jewish apocalyptic literature.