Sabbath and jubilee /
Lowery, R. H.
Sabbath and jubilee / Richard H. Lowery. - St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, ©2000. - 1 online resource (xi, 162 pages) - Understanding biblical themes . - Understanding biblical themes. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An ethic of abundance and self-restraint -- Households and kings, honor and shame -- Free the Hebrew slave! -- Release the debt! release the wealth! -- Proclaim liberty! -- Sabbath and creation -- Sabbath and hospitality -- Sabbath made for humans -- A spirituality of sabbath and jubilee.
Each book in this series provides an in-depth look at a major recurring theme in the Bible and its lasting theological influence. The series is designed to enhance the reader?s understanding of our biblical heritage and its relevance to faithful life today. This book examines the biblical sabbath, sabbath-year, and jubilee traditions as part of a broader effort to reflect theologically on these challenges and points to ways we might build a global ethic of economic and environmental justice.
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Sabbath--Biblical teaching.
Jubilee (Judaism)
Sociology, Biblical.
Economics in the Bible.
Sabbat--Enseignement biblique.
Jubilé (Judaïsme)
Économie politique dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Holidays--Christian.
RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--General.
Economics in the Bible
Jubilee (Judaism)
Sabbath--Biblical teaching
Sociology, Biblical
BS680.S17 / L68 2000eb
263/.1
Sabbath and jubilee / Richard H. Lowery. - St. Louis, Mo. : Chalice Press, ©2000. - 1 online resource (xi, 162 pages) - Understanding biblical themes . - Understanding biblical themes. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An ethic of abundance and self-restraint -- Households and kings, honor and shame -- Free the Hebrew slave! -- Release the debt! release the wealth! -- Proclaim liberty! -- Sabbath and creation -- Sabbath and hospitality -- Sabbath made for humans -- A spirituality of sabbath and jubilee.
Each book in this series provides an in-depth look at a major recurring theme in the Bible and its lasting theological influence. The series is designed to enhance the reader?s understanding of our biblical heritage and its relevance to faithful life today. This book examines the biblical sabbath, sabbath-year, and jubilee traditions as part of a broader effort to reflect theologically on these challenges and points to ways we might build a global ethic of economic and environmental justice.
9780827234918 0827234910 9780827234901 0827234902 9780827236578 0827236573
Sabbath--Biblical teaching.
Jubilee (Judaism)
Sociology, Biblical.
Economics in the Bible.
Sabbat--Enseignement biblique.
Jubilé (Judaïsme)
Économie politique dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Holidays--Christian.
RELIGION--Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--General.
Economics in the Bible
Jubilee (Judaism)
Sabbath--Biblical teaching
Sociology, Biblical
BS680.S17 / L68 2000eb
263/.1