#Occupy the Bible

by Susan B. Thistlethwaite and Rev. Dr. Susan Thistlethwaite

Book Overview

Jesus of Nazareth said and did a lot about money and power in his own time. But Jesus wasn't a ""free market capitalist,"" despite what some conservative Christians would like us to believe in the twenty-first century. --Jesus occupied the Temple in Jerusalem--effectively the national bank of his time--and threw out those who were exploiting the poor. --Jesus organized fishermen whose industry had been wrecked by the Roman Empire. --His followers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625644728
• ISBN13: 9781625644725
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"