Faith and Wealth: A History of Early Christian Ideas on the Origin, Significance, and Use of Money

by Justo L. González

Book Overview

Ideas pertaining to economics and social order were central concerns of the early Christian church, yet modern theologians and scholars have paid little or no attention to these issues as important theological questions. This brilliant and thorough study is a history of the views that Christians held of the origin, significance and use of wealth. Justo Gonzalez examines early Christian ideas, beliefs and teachings about the use of money, property,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1579109357
• ISBN13: 9781579109356
• Release Date: April 2002
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.4"