Sabbath and jubilee

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Each book in this series provides an in-depth look at a major recurring theme in the Bible and its lasting theological influence. The series is designed to enhance the reader?s understanding of our biblical heritage and its relevance to faithful life today. This book examines the biblical sabbath, sabbath-year, and jubilee traditions as part of a broader effort to reflect theologically on these challenges and points to ways we might build a global ethic of economic and environmental justice.

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Title Statements

Full title :Sabbath and jubilee / Richard H. Lowery.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2000.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Chalice Press
Place of Publication:St. Louis, Mo
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2000.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xi, 162 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780827234918, 0827234910, 9780827234901, 0827234902, 9780827236578, 0827236573
oclc:ocn823170241
LC Classification:BS680.S17
Dewey Decimal:263/.1

An ethic of abundance and self-restraint -- Households and kings, honor and shame -- Free the Hebrew slave! -- Release the debt! release the wealth! -- Proclaim liberty! -- Sabbath and creation -- Sabbath and hospitality -- Sabbath made for humans -- A spirituality of sabbath and jubilee.

Subjects

Economics in the Bible Économie politique dans la Bible Jubilé (Judaïsme) Jubilee (Judaism) RELIGION -- Biblical Criticism & Interp… RELIGION -- Holidays Sabbat -- Enseignement biblique Sabbath -- Biblical teaching Sociology, Biblical