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Books editi da Eerdmans Pub Co con argomento Christian Stewardship
The Fear of Beggars
Johnson Kelly S.
edizioni Eerdmans Pub Co collana Eerdmans Pub Co (Paperback)
Why, asks Kelly Johnson, does Christian ethics so rarely tackle the real-life question of whether to give to beggars? Examining both classical economics and Christian stewardship ethics as reactions to medieval debates about the role of mendicants in the church and in wider society, Johnson reveals modern anxiety about...
Stewards of the Gospel
Vallet Ronald E.
Birch Bruce C. (FRW)
Aleshire Daniel (CON)
Bartlett David L. (CON)
Parsons Terry (CON)
edizioni Eerdmans Pub Co collana Eerdmans Pub Co (Paperback)
The word stewardship comes across as stale and mildly distasteful to many in the church today as a term limited in its scope to euphemistic conversations about financial giving. Yet, as Ronald Vallet points out, when the apostle Paul refers to "stewards of the mysteries of God" (1 Cor. 4:1), he's talking about something...
The Fear of Beggars
Johnson Kelly S.
edizioni Eerdmans Pub Co collana Eerdmans Pub Co (Paperback)
Why, asks Kelly Johnson, does Christian ethics so rarely tackle the real-life question of whether to give to beggars? Examining both classical economics and Christian stewardship ethics as reactions to medieval debates about the role of mendicants in the church and in wider society, Johnson reveals modern anxiety about...