Charity and Reciprocity: Structures of Benevolence in Rabbinic Literature
In his recent book, Seth Schwartz explores “[t]he tension between egalitarian solidarity and competitive reciprocity” in the late Second Temple period and in rabbinic Judaism.1 As Schwartz's characterization of reciprocity implies, it stands at odds with egalitarianism because exchange, outside...
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2011
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Harvard theological review
Year: 2011, Volume: 105, Issue: 1, Pages: 33-52 |
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