Wealth as Peril and Obligation: The New Testament on Possessions - Tapa blanda

Wheeler, Sondra Ely

 
9780802807335: Wealth as Peril and Obligation: The New Testament on Possessions
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ISBN 10: 080280733X ISBN 13: 9780802807335
Editorial: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1996

Sinopsis

Demonstrates that Scripture can both form and inform contemporary thinking on wealth issues. Wheeler provides a careful interpretation of key New Testament texts. The result is a practical, biblical statement on wealth and ownership that can help Christians and Churches come to grip with the economic ethical issues of the day.

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Acerca de los autores

Martha Ashby Carr Associate Professor of Christian Ethics at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C.

Sondra Ely Wheeler is assistant professor of Christian ethics, Wesley Theological Seminary, Washington, D.C.

De la contraportada

Sondra Ely Wheeler shows how Scripture can both form and inform contemporary moral discernment regarding wealth. After first developing a sound methodology for interpreting the New Testament's moral witness on this sticky ethical question, Wheeler gives a responsible exegesis of the key New Testament texts that deal with wealth and possessions. What results is a practical, biblically based statement regarding the ethics of wealth and ownership and a useful set of criteria for sound moral discernment concerning economic life within the contemporary Christian church.

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Editorial
Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Año de publicación
1996
Idioma
Inglés
ISBN 10 
080280733X
ISBN 13 
9780802807335
Encuadernación
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Número de páginas
180
Contacto del fabricante
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Persona responsable
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