Religious Belief and Economic Behaviour: Ancient Israel, Classical Christianity, Islam, and Judaism, and Contemporary Ireland and Africa Contributor(s): Neusner, Jacob (Author) |
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ISBN: 0788505688 ISBN-13: 9780788505683 Publisher: University of South Florida OUR PRICE: $57.95 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1999 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Comparative Religion - Religion | Judaism - General |
Dewey: 291.178 |
LCCN: 99023698 |
Series: South Florida-Rochester-St. Louis Studies in Religion and th |
Physical Information: 376 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Records the principle papers and responses of a conference presented at the U. of South Florida in February 1999. The ten papers, authored by an interdisciplinary group of scholars, treat (many from a Weberian perspective) such topics as how new religious movements treat wealth, religious beliefs in contemporary Africa, the uses of the words rich' |