On Being Rich and Poor : : Christianity in a Time of Economic Globalization /

On Being Rich and Poor : : Christianity in a Time of Economic Globalization / / Jacques Ellul; ed. by Willem H. Vanderburg.

One of the most original thinkers of the twentieth century, Jacques Ellul (1912–1994) was a French law professor, sociologist, lay theologian, and self-described “Christian anarchist.” Collecting Ellul’s lectures on the Bible, On Being Rich and Poor contains his prescient meditations on some of the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
VerfasserIn:
Ellul, Jacques,
HerausgeberIn:
Vanderburg, Willem H.,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018]
©2014
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Translator’s Introduction
  • PART 1: AMOS
  • 1. Introduction to Amos
  • 2. The Prophecies against the Six Surrounding Nations
  • 3. The Prophecies against Judah and Israel
  • 4. Intertwining Themes …
  • 5. God’s Pedagogy and the Evolving Revelation
  • 6. Justice and Related Themes
  • 7. The Five Visions
  • 8. Confronting the Religious Establishment, and the Silence of God
  • 9. Reconciliation
  • PART 2: THE LETTER OF JAMES
  • 10. Introduction to James
  • 11. Overview of the Christian Life
  • 12. The Other
  • 13. The Word
  • 14. Life in the World
  • 15. To Whom or What Do We Belong?
  • 16. Our Christian Lives Together
  • Postscript: The Poverty and Riches of Jews and Christians
  • Notes
  • Index

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