Riches, poverty, and the faithful : perspectives on wealth in the Second Temple period and the Apocalypse of John / Mark D. Mathews.
"In the book of Revelation, John appeals to the faithful to avoid the temptations of wealth, which he connects with evil and disobedience within secular society. New Testament scholars have traditionally viewed his somewhat radical stance as a reaction to the social injustices and idolatry of t...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ;
154. |
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