03550cam a2200349 a 4500 15132736 OSt 20260521161429.0 150206s2008 miua b 101 0 eng 2008000426 9780801035494 (paperback) 080103549X (pbk.) (OCoLC)ocn191009762 (OCoLC)191009762 (OCoLC)166368584 DLC DLC DLC BR115.W4 W39 2008 261.8325 Wea 2008 22 Wealth and poverty in early church and society / edited by Susan R. Holman. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic ; Brookline, Mass. : Holy Cross Orthodox Press, c2008. 320 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Holy Cross studies in patristic theology and history Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-299) and indexes. The New Testament period -- Injustice or God's will? : early Christian explanations of poverty / Steven J. Friesen -- "Be not one who stretches out hands to receive but shuts them when it comes to giving :" envisioning Christian charity when both donors and recipients are poor / Denise Kimber Buell -- James 2:2-7 in early Christian thought / G|rge K. Hasselhoff -- Wealth, poverty, and the value of the person : some notes on the hymn of the pearl and its early Christian context / Edward Moore -- Egypt in late antiquity -- Widening the eye of the needle : wealth and poverty in the works of Clement of Alexandria / Annewies van den Hoek -- Care for the poor, fear of poverty, and love of money : Evagrius Ponticus on the monk's economic vulnerability / David Brakke -- Wine for widows : papyrological evidence for Christian charity in late antiquity Egypt / Adam Serfass -- Rich and poor in sophronius of Jerusalem's Miracles of Saints Cyrus and John / Susan R. Holman -- John Chrysostom, the Cappadocians, and friends -- This sweetest passage : Matthew 25:31-46 and assistance to the poor in the homilies of John Chrysostom / Rudolf Br|dle -- Poverty and generosity toward the poor in the time of John Chrysostom / Wendy Mayer -- Poverty and wealth as theater : John Chrysostom's homilies on Lazarus and the rich man / Francine Cardman -- Wealthy and impoverished widows in the writings of St. John Chrysostom / Efthalia Makris Walsh -- The hellenic background and nature of patristic philanthropy in the early Byzantine era / Demetrios J. Constantelos -- Wealth, trade, and profit in early Byzantium -- Gilding the lily : a patristic defense of liturgical splendor / A. Edward siecienski -- Wealth, stewardship, and charitable "blessings" in early Byzantine monasticism / Daniel Caner -- Trade, profit, and salvation in the late patristic and the Byzantine period / Angeliki E. Laiou -- Patristic studies for today -- St. Basil's philanthropic program and modern microlending -- Strategies for economic self-actualization / Timothy Patitsas -- The use of patristic socioethical texts in Catholic social thought / Brian Matz. Wealth Religious aspects Christianity Congresses. Poverty Religious aspects Christianity Congresses. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 Congresses. Holman, Susan R. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip088/2008000426.html 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg BK ddc 17510 17510 0 0 0 0 EGSTL EGSTL CIRC 2025-03-09 0 261.8325 Wea 2008 6504 2025-06-30 00:00:00 2025-03-09 BK