Through the Eye of a Needle: Judeo-Christian Roots of Social Welfare - Couverture rigide

Hanawalt, Emily ALbu; Lindberg, Carter

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0943549175 ISBN 13 : 9780943549170

Editeur : Jefferson (Thomas) University Press, 1994

Synopsis

A collection of internationally recognized scholars share their views on the topic of the religious roots of social welfare. Their eloquent and insightful presentations create a fascinating study of the development of western attitudes towards social welfare, beginning with classical Greco-Roman and biblical cultures. Contributors: Brenda M. Bolton, Emily Albu Hanawalt, Paul D. Hanson, Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Alexander Kazhdan, Howard Clark Kee, Carter Lindberg, Lester K. Little, Timothy S. Miller, Thomas Riis, Alice-Mary Talbot, and Andre Vauchez.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Emily Albu Hanawalt is Associate Professor of Classical Studies and Religious Studies at Boston University. Carter Lindberg is Professor of Church History in the School of Theology at Boston University.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Jefferson (Thomas) University Press
• Date d'édition: 1994
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0943549175
• ISBN 13: 9780943549170
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible