Through rigorous examination of papyrological documentary sources, archaeology, and traditional literary sources, James Goehring gradually forces a new directio

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Introduction Klyne Snodgrass. A Christian View of Wealth and Possessions: An Old Testament Perspective Hugh G. M. Williamson. Response to Williamson James K. Br