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Paul and economics : a handbook / Thomas R. Blanton IV and Raymond Pickett, editors.

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Book
Conference/Event
Contributor:
Blanton, Thomas R., 1968- editor.
Pickett, Raymond, editor.
Project Muse.
Conference Name:
Paul and Economics (Conference) (2015 : Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bible. Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc--Congresses.
Bible.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity--Congresses.
Economics.
Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Economics in the Bible--Congresses.
Economics in the Bible.
Economic conditions.
Rome--Economic conditions--30 B.C.-476 A.D--Congresses.
Rome.
Rome (Empire).
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxvi, 437 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2017]
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2017]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Introduction / Raymond Pickett
The Roman economy in the early empire: an overview / David B. Hollander
Urban poverty in the Roman empire: material conditions / Jinyu Liu
Economic profiling of early Christian communities / Timothy A. Brookins
Paul's Shift in economic "location" in the locations of the Roman imperial economy / Richard A. Horsley
Architecture: where did Pauline communities meet? / Annette Weissenrieder
Paul and slavery: economic perspectives / Ulrike Roth
Economic location of benefactors in Pauline communities / Zeba A. Crook
Food and drink in the Greco-Roman world and in the Pauline communities / John T. Fitzgerald
Socioeconomic stratification and the Lord's Supper (1 Cor 11:17-34) / Neil Elliott
The economic functions of gift exchange in Pauline assemblies / Thomas R. Blanton IV
Paul's collection for Jerusalem and the financial practices in Greek cities / John S. Kloppenborg
Economic aspects of intercity travel among the Pauline assemblies / Cavan Concannon
Marxism and capitalism in Pauline studies / L.L. Welborn
A new horizon for Paul and the philosophers: shifting from comparative "political theology" to "economic theology" / Ward Blanton.
Notes:
"The majority of the essays presented in this volume were first presented in abbreviated form at a conference entitled "Paul and Economics" that was held at the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago on September 18-19, 2015"--Page xii.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781506406046
1506406041
Publisher Number:
99989802015
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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