Rich Christians in an age of hunger :

Sider, Ronald J.

Rich Christians in an age of hunger : moving from affluence to generosity / by Ronald J. Sider. - New ed. [5th ed.]. - Nashville, Tenn : Thomas Nelson, 2005. - xxi, 335 p : ill ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-332) and index.

Poor Lazarus and rich Christians. A billion hungry neighbors ; The affluent minority -- A biblical perspective on the poor and possessions. God and the poor ; Economic fellowship and economic justice ; Thinking biblically about property and possessions ; Social evil : sin embedded in societal systems -- What causes poverty. Poverty's complex causes ; Structural injustice today -- Implementation. Toward a simpler lifestyle : the graduated tithe and other modest proposals ; Watching over one another in love ; Making the world more fair.

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Economics in the Bible.
Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Food supply--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Hunger--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Simplicity--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Wealth--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BR 115 / .H86S53

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