Hostility to wealth in the Synoptic Gospels

Hostility to wealth in the Synoptic Gospels / Thomas E. Schmidt.

The argument of this interesting monograph is that hostility to wealth exists independently of socio-economic circumstances as a fundamental religious-ethical tenet consistently expressed in the Synoptic Gospels. Part one offers a critique of the view that economic conditions determined the origin a...

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Main Author: Schmidt, Thomas E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Sheffield, England : JSOT Press, ©1987.
Series:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 15.
Subjects:
Bible. > Gospels > Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. > Gospels
Bibel > Synoptische Evangelien
Bibel > Evangelien
Wealth > Biblical teaching.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ethics.
Wealth > Biblical teaching
Reichtum
Kritik
Synoptische evangeliën.
Rijkdom.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: HOSTILITY TO WEALTH AND SOCIOLOGICAL METHOD; Chapter 1: Socio-economic Circumstances in First-Century Palestine; Chapter 2: Socio-economic Circumstances and Sociological Method; PART II: HOSTILITY TO WEALTH AS A DEVELOPING TRADITION; Chapter 3: Ancient Near Eastern Material; Chapter 4: Jewish Canonical Material; Chapter 5: Jewish Noncanonical Material; PART III: HOSTILITY TO WEALTH IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS; Chapter 6: Hostility to Wealth in the Gospel of Mark.
  • Chapter 7: Hostility to Wealth in the Gospel of MatthewChapter 8: Hostility to Wealth in the Gospel of Luke; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors.

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