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 fromthe patristic age to contemporary Latin America.
- ISBN10 0631159010
- ISBN13 9780631159018
- Publish Date 1 January 1987
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 11 August 2005
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Imprint D.S. Brewer
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 472
- Language English