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Am I still my brother's keeper? : biblical perspectives on poverty / / Robert Wafawanaka ; foreword by Temba L. J. Mafico



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Autore: Wafawanaka Robert Visualizza persona
Titolo: Am I still my brother's keeper? : biblical perspectives on poverty / / Robert Wafawanaka ; foreword by Temba L. J. Mafico Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland ; ; Plymouth, England : , : University Press of America, Inc., , 2012
©2012
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (243 p.)
Disciplina: 261.8325
Soggetto topico: Poverty - Biblical teaching
Poverty - Religious aspects
Persona (resp. second.): MaficoTemba L. J.
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Nota di contenuto: Am I Still My Brother''s Keeper?; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I: OVERVIEW OF STUDY; 1 The Biblical Mandate; PART II: POVERTY IN THE HEBREW BIBLE; 2 Poverty in the Law Books; 3 Poverty and the Prophets; 4 Poverty in the Writings; PART III: CONCLUSION; 5 Summary and Conclusions; Bibliography; Index of Authors; Index of Subjects; Index of Scripture References; About the Author
Sommario/riassunto: <span> <span>This powerful book reveals what we can learn about poverty from a biblical context and how we might appropriate those insights to fight poverty in our own communities. Wafawanaka surveys the Hebrew Scriptures and challenges those with power and resources to reevaluate their response to the poor.</span> </span>
Titolo autorizzato: Am I still my brother's keeper  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-7618-5702-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910824104403321
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