The Rich Man and Lazarus: Poverty, Wealth and Human Worth
When interpreters examine the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, they lose sight of the storys point when they juxtapose the two as a pious man and a wicked man. The parable compels readers to consider what riches and wealth make of people. By juxtaposing mind-numbing poverty and self-indulgent w...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2003
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Stone-Campbell journal
Année: 2003, Volume: 6, Numéro: 1, Pages: 80-93 |
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| Résumé: | When interpreters examine the Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, they lose sight of the storys point when they juxtapose the two as a pious man and a wicked man. The parable compels readers to consider what riches and wealth make of people. By juxtaposing mind-numbing poverty and self-indulgent wealth, Jesus draws attention to Gods outrage at economic disparities among humankind. |
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| ISSN: | 1097-6566 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Stone-Campbell journal
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