an investigation into economic and social conditions during the New Testament period Jeremias, Joachim creator text xx Philadelphia, PA Fortress Press 1969 9999 monographic und eng

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xv, 405 p. ; 18 cm. PART ONE: Economic conditions in the city of Jerusalem -- Industries -- Commerce -- Foreign visitors -- PART TWO: Economic status -- The rich -- The middle class -- The poor -- Decisive factors in determining the economic circumstances of the people of Jerusalem -- PART THREE: Social Status -- The clergy -- The lay nobility -- The Scribes -- The Pharisees -- PART FOUR: The maintenance of racial purity -- The structure of the national community -- Israelites of pure ancestry -- Despised trades and Jewish slaves -- Illegitimate Israelites -- Gentile slaves -- The Samaritans -- The social position of women. Joachim Jeremias Bible. New Testament History of contemporary events.Bible. New Testament.History of contemporary events DS109.912 .J413 1969 97808006113610800611365 230822