Paul and Economics A Handbook |
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| Editor:
| Blanton, Thomas R.
Pickett, Raymond
Blanton, Thomas R. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5064-0604-6 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2017 |
| Publisher: | 1517 Media
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
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Paul and Economics, leading scholars address a variety of topics in contemporary discussion, including an overview of the Roman economy; the economic profile of Paul and of his communities, and stratification within them; architectural considerations regarding where they met; food and drink; idol meat and the Lord's Supper; material conditions of urban poverty; patronage; slavery; travel; gender and status; the collection for Jerusalem; and the role of Marxist theory and the...
More DescriptionIn Paul and Economics, leading scholars address a variety of topics in contemporary discussion, including an overview of the Roman economy; the economic profile of Paul and of his communities, and stratification within them; architectural considerations regarding where they met; food and drink; idol meat and the Lord's Supper; material conditions of urban poverty; patronage; slavery; travel; gender and status; the collection for Jerusalem; and the role of Marxist theory and the question of political economy in Paul scholarship.