Introduction / Bruce W. Longenecker and Kelly D. Liebengood
Methodological issues in using economic evidence in interpretation of early Christian texts / Peter Oakes
New Testament scenarios
Money matters : economic relations and the transformation of value in early Christianity / Stephen C. Barton
Jesus, virtuoso religion, and the community of goods / Brian J. Capper
The spirit and the "other," Satan and the "self" : economic ethics as a consequence of identity transformation in Luke-Acts / Aaron J. Kuecker
Agrarian discourse and the sayings of Jesus : "measure for measure" in Gospel traditions and agricultural practices / John S. Kloppenborg
Was God Paul's patron? : the economy of patronage in Pauline theology / David J. Downs
The economics of humility : the rich and the humble in James / Mariam Kamell
Aliens and strangers? : the socioeconomic location of the addressees of 1 Peter / David G. Horrell
Early Christian reception
The poor of Galatians 2:10 : the interpretative paradigm of the first four centuries / Bruce W. Longenecker
Tertullian on widows : a North African appropriation of Pauline household economics / David E. Wilhite
Critiquing Rome's economy : Revelation and its reception in the Apostolic Fathers / Grant Macaskill
By almsgiving and faith sins are purged? : the theological underpinnings of early Christian care for the poor / Christopher M. Hays
Zacchaeus's half : ascetical economy in the Syriac Book of steps / Robert A. Kitchen
Afterword / Bruce W. Longenecker.
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Engaging economics : New Testament scenarios and early Christian reception. ISBN 9780802864147. Published by Eerdmans in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
