By Bread Alone: The Bible Through the Eyes of the Hungry

ISBN-13: 9781451465501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 257 str.

Sheila E. McGinn; Lai Ling Elizabeth Ngan; Ahida Calderson Pilarski

Opis

Important ecclesiastical documents have stressed the urgency of world hunger and put in the foreground its natural and historical causes, from famine to global austerity measures and welfare. This book explores the dynamics of hunger and its causation in ancient Israel and the Greco-Roman world.