Generous Saints

James Hudnut-Beumler

doi:10.5771/9781566995320

Generous Saints

Congregations Rethinking Ethics and Money

Published 1999

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doi.org/10.5771/9781566995320
ISBN print: 978-1-56699-210-7
ISBN online: 978-1-56699-532-0
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham

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Zusammenfassung

A constructive theology and ethics of money in the Christian life, this series addition is by James Hudnut-Beumler, dean and associate professor of religion and culture at Columbia Theological Seminary, and deals with vital questions. "What does the Lord require? what is the true meaning of the term 'commonwealth?' and how does the church build a stable base for its members to live ethical lives?" A positive approach to forming the basis for new thought and discussion.

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Preface
- CONTENTS
- PREFACE
1–14 CHAPTER 1: Our Worth Comes from God, Not Money 1–14
15–31 CHAPTER 2: God's Big Economy (and Our Small Ones) 15–31
32–47 CHAPTER 3: What Does the Lord Require? 32–47
48–63 CHAPTER 4: Financing a Congregation of Saints 48–63
64–70 CHAPTER 5: Creating a Commonwealth: Leading the Saints 64–70
71–76 CHAPTER 6: Practices of the Commonwealth Congregation: The Church as Landlord 71–76
77–88 CHAPTER 7: Practices of the Commonwealth Congregation: Holding Wealth 77–88
89–101 CHAPTER 8: The Servants Are Worth Their Wages: Congregations as Employers 89–101
102–117 CHAPTER 9: Where Theology Matters: Faith and Money in the Life of the Generous Individual 102–117

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