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Is It Good to be Rich?

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This volume sheds light on the intellectual engagement with wealth in the various literary genres of the Hebrew Bible, Greek philosophical and Greek poetic literature, Jewish writings from the Hell...
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Biblical and extra-biblical sources provide a variety of insights into human approaches to the acquisition of and relation to riches in antiquity. For, while every person and society require certain provisions for survival, humans mostly desire to have more. In this volume, the contributors unpack the ambiguous approaches to wealth and riches in texts from the Hebrew Bible, Greco-Roman Jewish texts, Greek philosophical discourses and poetry, the New Testament, and the Early Church.
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Price: £158.00
Pages: 592
Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
Imprint: Mohr Siebeck
Series: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament
Publication Date: 02 May 2025
ISBN: 9783161608490
Format: Hardcover
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Jewish Studies, Judaism, New Testaments, Theology

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Altmann, Peter: Born 1974; 2004 ThM and 2010 PhD in Old Testament at Princeton Theological Seminary; 2016 Habilitation from the University of Zurich; since 2008 doctoral and then post-doctoral researcher in Hebrew Bible Studies at the University of Zurich.; Ueberschaer, Nadine: Geboren 1979; Studium der Ev. Theologie in München und Tübingen; Mitarbeiterin im Projekt "Bibel und Literatur" (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster); 2010-14 wissenschaftliche Assistentin in Zürich; 2014-16 Vikariat; 2016 Abgabe der Dissertation; seit September 2016 Pfarrerin.; Ueberschaer, Frank: Geboren 1972; 2008 Promotion; 2014 Habilitation; seit 2016 Professor für Exegese und Theologie des Alten Testaments an der Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg.