Mark D Mathews: 1 book
Riches, Poverty, and the Faithful
Perspectives on Wealth in the Second Temple Period and the Apocalypse of John
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2013
In the book of Revelation, John appeals to the faithful to avoid the temptations of wealth, which he connects with evil and disobedience within secular society. New Testament scholars have traditionally viewed his somewhat radical stance as a reaction to the social injustices and idolatry of the imperial...
