From Charity to Social Justice
The Emergence of Communal Institutions for the Support of the Poor in Ancient Judaism
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- 459,00 kr
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- 459,00 kr
Publisher Description
This work explores the Jewish sources of philanthropic institutions in the Western world, a focus that has long been ignored by those who have focused their interest on the Greco-Roman culture. The author explores the possibility of Jewish influence on early Christian charities.