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852871
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Montero, Roman A.
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| Title & Author
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All Things in Common : : the Economic Practices of the Early Christians.
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| Publication Statement
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Eugene :: Wipf and Stock Publishers,, 2017.
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1 online resource (146 pages)
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153260792X
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: 9781532607929
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1532607911
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1532607938
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9781532607912
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9781532607936
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| Contents
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Pages:1 to 25; Pages:26 to 50; Pages:51 to 75; Pages:76 to 100; Pages:101 to 125; Pages:126 to 146.
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| Abstract
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All Things in Common gets behind the ""communism of the apostles"" passages in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:32-37, using the anthropological categories of ""social relationship"" espoused by David Graeber and other anthropologists. Looking at sources ranging from the Qumran scrolls to the North African apologist Tertullian to the Roman satirist Lucian, All Things in Common reconstructs the economic practices of the early Christians and argues that what is described in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:32-37 is a long-term, widespread set of practices that were taken seriously by the early Christians, and that differen.
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Christian stewardship-- History-- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Church finance-- History-- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Wealth-- Religious aspects-- Christianity-- History of doctrines-- Early church, ca. 30-600.
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Church finance-- Early church.
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RELIGION-- Christian Life-- Social Issues.
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RELIGION-- Christianity-- General.
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| Dewey Classification
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261.832509015
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BR195.W4.A45 2017eb
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Foster, Edgar G.
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