Name: The Church and Wealth: Papers Read at the 1986 Summer Meeting and the 1987 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society (Studies in Church History)
Author: W. J. Sheils
ISBN: 9780631159018

by W. J. Sheils

The Church and Wealth: Papers Read at the 1986 Summer Meeting and the 1987 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society (Studies in Church History)

by W. J. Sheils

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ISBN-13: 9780631159018
ISBN: 0631159010
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Inc

AUTHOR

W. J. Sheils

SUMMARY

Biblical tradition urges the rejection of earthly riches as an essential qualification for salvation, yet the church in different guises has become an immensely wealthy institution. The paradox is explored in studies ranging from the patristic age to contemporary Latin America.W. J. Sheils is the author of 'The Church and Wealth: Papers Read at the 1986 Summer Meeting and the 1987 Winter Meeting of the Ecclesiastical History Society (Studies in Church History)' with ISBN 9780631159018 and ISBN 0631159010.

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