Luther and the hungry poor :

Torvend, Samuel.

Luther and the hungry poor : gathered fragments / Samuel Torvend. - Minneapolis : Fortress Press, 2008. - xiii, 177 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Baskets filled with fragments : eating and drinking in the presence of Jesus -- The church fishes for wealth : early awareness of the hungry poor -- Buying spiritual goods and services : the social implications of justification by grace -- A peasant becomes a priest : the worldly trajectory of baptism -- Consider the broad fields : the biblical invitation to feed the hungry -- Holding all things in common : the Eucharist and social welfare -- Greed is an unbelieving scoundrel : the failure and promise of structured generosity.

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2007043167

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014531781 Uk


Luther, Martin, 1483-1546.


Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Poverty--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Hunger--Religious aspects--Christianity.

BR333.5.E2 / TOR 2008

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