Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition

Charity: The Place of the Poor in the Biblical Tradition

by Gary Anderson (Author)

Synopsis

It has long been acknowledged that Jews and Christians distinguished themselves through charity to the poor. How might we explain this difference? The author argues that the poor constituted the privileged place where Jews and Christians met God.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 232
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 06 Jan 2015

ISBN 10: 0300198833
ISBN 13: 9780300198836