Has God Not Chosen the Poor?

by David Edgar and James the Just

The significance of the Epistle of James within early Christianity, when not neglected, has been disputed. In recent years the letter, and its author, have received renewed attention, and this contribution to the revival examines the way in which the author and his addressees are depicted within the social world of emerging Christianity. Edgar finds strong points of contact with the sayings of Jesus and with early Christian itinerant proclaimers,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1841271829
• ISBN13: 9781841271828
• Release Date: March 2001
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 261 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"