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Author Gregory, Bradley C.

Title Like an everlasting signet ring : generosity in the book of Sirach / Bradley C. Gregory.

Publication Info. Berlin : De Gruyter, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 378 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies, 1865-1666 ; v. 2
Deuterocanonical and cognate literature studies ; v. 2. 1865-1666
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Introduction -- Wealth, poverty, and the problem of justice -- Death, generosity, and the good life -- Generosity through loans and surety -- Generosity through almsgiving -- Almsgiving and sacrifice in Sirach -- The extent of almsgiving in Sirach -- Synthesis & conclusions.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Contains passages in Hebrew, Syriac, and Greek with English translations.
Subject Bible. Ecclesiasticus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Ecclesiasticus.
Bible. Ecclesiasticus -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Generosity -- Biblical teaching.
Generosity.
Biblical teaching.
Charity -- Biblical teaching.
Charity -- Biblical teaching.
Charity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Gregory, Bradley C. Like an everlasting signet ring. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©2010 9783110223668 (DLC) 2009053217 (OCoLC)495616854
ISBN 9783110223675 (electronic book)
3110223678 (electronic book)
311022366X (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9783110223668 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
9783110223668 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)