Alms : charity, reward, and atonement in early Christianity / / David J. Downs |
Autore | Downs David J. <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 248.4/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - History of doctrines
Redemption - Christianity - History of doctrines Atonement - Biblical teaching Charity - Biblical teaching Redemption - Biblical teaching Atonement - History of doctrines |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60258-999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What Can Wash Away My Sin?; 1. Redeem Your Sins with Acts of Mercy: Charity and Reward in the Hebrew-Aramaic Bible and Its Greek Translation; 2. Merciful Deeds Deliver from Death: Charity and Reward in the Apocrypha; 3. Desire Mercy, Not Sacrifice: Cult Criticism and Atoning Almsgiving?; 4. Give Alms with Respect to the Things Within: Charity and Reward in the Synoptic Gospels and Acts; 5. Storing Up the Treasure for a Good Foundation: Almsgiving and Reward in the Pauline Epistles
6 Love Covers a Multitude of Sins: Atoning Almsgiving in 1 Peter 4:8 and Its Early Christian Reception7. Merciful Practice Is Good as Repentance for Sin: Resurrection, Atonement, and Care for the Poor in Second-Century Christianity; 8. By Alms and Faith Sins Are Purged Away: Almsgiving and Atonement in Early Christian Scriptural Exegesis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465789703321 |
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Alms : charity, reward, and atonement in early Christianity / / David J. Downs |
Autore | Downs David J. <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 248.4/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - History of doctrines
Redemption - Christianity - History of doctrines Atonement - Biblical teaching Charity - Biblical teaching Redemption - Biblical teaching Atonement - History of doctrines |
ISBN | 1-60258-999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What Can Wash Away My Sin?; 1. Redeem Your Sins with Acts of Mercy: Charity and Reward in the Hebrew-Aramaic Bible and Its Greek Translation; 2. Merciful Deeds Deliver from Death: Charity and Reward in the Apocrypha; 3. Desire Mercy, Not Sacrifice: Cult Criticism and Atoning Almsgiving?; 4. Give Alms with Respect to the Things Within: Charity and Reward in the Synoptic Gospels and Acts; 5. Storing Up the Treasure for a Good Foundation: Almsgiving and Reward in the Pauline Epistles
6 Love Covers a Multitude of Sins: Atoning Almsgiving in 1 Peter 4:8 and Its Early Christian Reception7. Merciful Practice Is Good as Repentance for Sin: Resurrection, Atonement, and Care for the Poor in Second-Century Christianity; 8. By Alms and Faith Sins Are Purged Away: Almsgiving and Atonement in Early Christian Scriptural Exegesis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798234003321 |
Downs David J. <1977->
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Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2016 | ||
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Alms : charity, reward, and atonement in early Christianity / / David J. Downs |
Autore | Downs David J. <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waco, Texas : , : Baylor University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 248.4/6 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - History of doctrines
Redemption - Christianity - History of doctrines Atonement - Biblical teaching Charity - Biblical teaching Redemption - Biblical teaching Atonement - History of doctrines |
ISBN | 1-60258-999-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title Page, Title Page, Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: What Can Wash Away My Sin?; 1. Redeem Your Sins with Acts of Mercy: Charity and Reward in the Hebrew-Aramaic Bible and Its Greek Translation; 2. Merciful Deeds Deliver from Death: Charity and Reward in the Apocrypha; 3. Desire Mercy, Not Sacrifice: Cult Criticism and Atoning Almsgiving?; 4. Give Alms with Respect to the Things Within: Charity and Reward in the Synoptic Gospels and Acts; 5. Storing Up the Treasure for a Good Foundation: Almsgiving and Reward in the Pauline Epistles
6 Love Covers a Multitude of Sins: Atoning Almsgiving in 1 Peter 4:8 and Its Early Christian Reception7. Merciful Practice Is Good as Repentance for Sin: Resurrection, Atonement, and Care for the Poor in Second-Century Christianity; 8. By Alms and Faith Sins Are Purged Away: Almsgiving and Atonement in Early Christian Scriptural Exegesis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809114703321 |
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Charity [[electronic resource] ] : the place of the poor in the Biblical tradition / / Gary A. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Gary A. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 241/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - Biblical teaching
Christianity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-300-18373-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. The Challenge of Charity -- 2. Charity as Service to God -- 3. A Loan to God -- 4. Material Wealth and its Deceptions -- 5. Deliverance from Death -- 6. Is Charity Always Rewarded? -- 7. Charity and the Goodness of Creation -- 8. Can Merits be Transferred? -- 9. Storing Good Works in Heaven -- 10. Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving -- 11. Sacrificial Giving -- 12. Deliverance from Purgatory -- 13. Conclusion: Your Alms Are a Memorial -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- General Index -- Index of Ancient Sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452652203321 |
Anderson Gary A. <1955->
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
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Charity [[electronic resource] ] : the place of the poor in the Biblical tradition / / Gary A. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Gary A. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 241/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - Biblical teaching
Christianity |
ISBN | 0-300-18373-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. The Challenge of Charity -- 2. Charity as Service to God -- 3. A Loan to God -- 4. Material Wealth and its Deceptions -- 5. Deliverance from Death -- 6. Is Charity Always Rewarded? -- 7. Charity and the Goodness of Creation -- 8. Can Merits be Transferred? -- 9. Storing Good Works in Heaven -- 10. Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving -- 11. Sacrificial Giving -- 12. Deliverance from Purgatory -- 13. Conclusion: Your Alms Are a Memorial -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- General Index -- Index of Ancient Sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790584603321 |
Anderson Gary A. <1955->
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
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Charity [[electronic resource] ] : the place of the poor in the Biblical tradition / / Gary A. Anderson |
Autore | Anderson Gary A. <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
Disciplina | 241/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Charity - Biblical teaching
Christianity |
ISBN | 0-300-18373-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- 1. The Challenge of Charity -- 2. Charity as Service to God -- 3. A Loan to God -- 4. Material Wealth and its Deceptions -- 5. Deliverance from Death -- 6. Is Charity Always Rewarded? -- 7. Charity and the Goodness of Creation -- 8. Can Merits be Transferred? -- 9. Storing Good Works in Heaven -- 10. Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving -- 11. Sacrificial Giving -- 12. Deliverance from Purgatory -- 13. Conclusion: Your Alms Are a Memorial -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- General Index -- Index of Ancient Sources |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810729903321 |
Anderson Gary A. <1955->
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New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2013 | ||
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Like an everlasting signet ring [[electronic resource] ] : generosity in the book of Sirach / / Bradley C. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Bradley C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 229/.406 |
Collana | Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies |
Soggetto topico |
Generosity - Biblical teaching
Charity - Biblical teaching |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-71504-6
9786612715044 3-11-022367-8 |
Classificazione | BC 6765 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Wealth, Poverty, and the Problem of Justice -- Chapter 3. Death, Generosity, and the Good Life -- Chapter 4. Generosity through Loans and Surety -- Chapter 5. Generosity through Almsgiving -- Chapter 6. Almsgiving and Sacrifice in Sirach -- Chapter 7. The Extent of Almsgiving in Sirach -- Chapter 8. Synthesis & Conclusions -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459304203321 |
Gregory Bradley C
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Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2010 | ||
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Like an everlasting signet ring [[electronic resource] ] : generosity in the book of Sirach / / Bradley C. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Bradley C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 229/.406 |
Collana | Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies |
Soggetto topico |
Generosity - Biblical teaching
Charity - Biblical teaching |
Soggetto non controllato |
Apocrypha
Ecclesiasticus Generosity Old Testament Wisdom of Ben Sira |
ISBN |
1-282-71504-6
9786612715044 3-11-022367-8 |
Classificazione | BC 6765 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Wealth, Poverty, and the Problem of Justice -- Chapter 3. Death, Generosity, and the Good Life -- Chapter 4. Generosity through Loans and Surety -- Chapter 5. Generosity through Almsgiving -- Chapter 6. Almsgiving and Sacrifice in Sirach -- Chapter 7. The Extent of Almsgiving in Sirach -- Chapter 8. Synthesis & Conclusions -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792333803321 |
Gregory Bradley C
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Like an everlasting signet ring : generosity in the book of Sirach / / Bradley C. Gregory |
Autore | Gregory Bradley C |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : De Gruyter, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 229/.406 |
Collana | Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies |
Soggetto topico |
Generosity - Biblical teaching
Charity - Biblical teaching |
Soggetto non controllato |
Apocrypha
Ecclesiasticus Generosity Old Testament Wisdom of Ben Sira |
ISBN |
1-282-71504-6
9786612715044 3-11-022367-8 |
Classificazione | BC 6765 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Wealth, Poverty, and the Problem of Justice -- Chapter 3. Death, Generosity, and the Good Life -- Chapter 4. Generosity through Loans and Surety -- Chapter 5. Generosity through Almsgiving -- Chapter 6. Almsgiving and Sacrifice in Sirach -- Chapter 7. The Extent of Almsgiving in Sirach -- Chapter 8. Synthesis & Conclusions -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807761103321 |
Gregory Bradley C
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Stewardship and almsgiving in Luke's theology / / Kyoung-Jin Kim |
Autore | Kim Kyoung-Jin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [1998] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 226.4/06 |
Collana |
Journal for the Study of the New Testament. Supplement series
Library of New Testament studies |
Soggetto topico |
Christian stewardship - Biblical teaching
Charity - Biblical teaching |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-20098-8
9786613200983 0-567-59612-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2; MARK'S VIEW OF DlSCIPLESHIP; Chapter 3; LUKE'S VIEW OF DISCIPLESHIP; Chapter 4; THE MASTER-SLAVE MOTIF IN LUKE' S GOSPEL; Chapter 5; LUKE'S VIEW OF STEWARDSHIP; Chapter 6; STEWARDSHIP OF WEALTH; Chapter 7; THE ALMSGIVING MOTIF IN ACTS; Chapter 8; THE PRACTICE OF BENEFACTION IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD; Chapter 9; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461356303321 |
Kim Kyoung-Jin
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Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [1998] | ||
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