Serving at the 'Banking-Tables' : new light on Acts 2-8 and the link between spiritual and economic transformation

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    • Harrison-Mills, Douglas

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Serving at the 'Banking-Tables' : new light on Acts 2-8 and the link between spiritual and economic transformation

by Douglas Harrison-Mills

(Biblical interpretation series, v. 208)

Brill, c2023

  • : hardback

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Serving at the banking-tables

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Slightly revised version of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Birmingham, 2012, under the title: Hearing about Jesus, but thinking about Joel : exploring the biblical and historical relationship between spiritual and economic transformation

Includes bibliographical references (p. [289]-314) and indexes

Contents of Works

  • Introduction: Mistranslations and Missed Opportunities
  • Peter's Pentecost Sermon
  • The Seven Hellenist 'Bankers'
  • Temple Banks and Priest-bankers
  • The Shift in Jewish Economic Practices
  • The Tension between Temple and Sect
  • The Martyrdom of Stephen
  • Other Passages in Acts 2 to 8 with Commercial Connotations
  • Preliminary Conclusions
  • The Primitive Church 'Trapeza'
  • Joseph-Barnabas: A Re-evaluation of His Role and Status
  • The Relationship between Spiritual and Economic Transformation
  • Prosperity in Its Proper Context
  • The Parables and Words of Christ
  • The Modern Prosperity Gospel: Theology and Social Context in Conflict
  • The Love of Money: A Global Banking Perspective
  • Summation

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