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A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus (Synkrisis) by Blanton, Thomas R.;the Apostle Saint Paul;the Apostle Saint. Paul is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus (Synkrisis) about?
Utilizing theories of gift exchange from Seneca to Marcel Mauss and beyond, Thomas Blanton explains the operation of the gift economy at work in the letters of Paul of Tarsus. The work shows how Paul adapted discourses and practices of gift exchange to motivate the transmission of goods and services based on an ethic of reciprocity.
Who reads A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus (Synkrisis)?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Blanton, Thomas R.;the Apostle Saint Paul;the Apostle Saint. Paul
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300225143
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, History, Christian
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