Christian Origins and the Ancient Economy

Author： The Lutterworth Press  

Publisher： The Lutterworth Press‎

Publication year： 2014

E-ISBN: 9780227902868

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780227174760

Subject： B978 Analysis and Study of Christianity

Keyword： 宗教

Language： ENG

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Description

In the contemporary quest for the historical Jesus, the socio-economic background of Jesus and its impact on his message and ministry is the subject of intense debate. This is a quest for the economy of Galilee.

Chapter

Front cover

Half title

Title page

Copyright

Contents

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Part One: The Historical Jesus

1. Jesus’s Socioeconomic Background

2. Leaders of Mass Movements and the Leader of the Jesus Movement

Part Two: Galilee

3. Jesus and Debts: Did He Pray about Them?

4. The Ancient Galilean Economy: A Model

5. The Nature of the Galilean Economy in the Late Second Temple Period: The Sociological–Archaeological Debate

6. Did Large Estates Exist in Lower Galilee in the First Half of the First Century CE?

7. Assessing the Economy of Galilee in the Late Second Temple Period: Five Considerations

8. Domestic Space and Standard of Living

Part Three: The Early Church

9. Poverty and Wealth in the Jerusalem Church

10. The Composition of the Jerusalem Church

11. What Would You Do for a Living?

Bibliography

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