Sin : a history / Gary A. Anderson.
2009
241.309 A546s 2009
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Title
Sin : a history / Gary A. Anderson.
Author
ISBN
9780300149890 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300149891 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300149891 (cloth : alk. paper)
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009.
Language
English
Description
xv, 253 p. ; 25 cm.
Call Number
241.309 A546s 2009
System Control No.
(OCoLC)317471790
(OCoLC)317471790
(OCoLC)317471790
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note
Part one: Introducing the problem. What is a sin?
A burden to be borne
A debt to be repaid
Part two: Making payment on one's debt. Redemption and the satisfaction of debts
Ancient creditors, bound laborers, and the sanctity of the land
Lengthening the term of debt
Loans and the Rabbinic sages
Early Christian thinking on the atonement
Part three: Balancing debts with virtue. Redeem your sins with alms
Salvation by works?
A treasury in heaven
Why God became man.
A burden to be borne
A debt to be repaid
Part two: Making payment on one's debt. Redemption and the satisfaction of debts
Ancient creditors, bound laborers, and the sanctity of the land
Lengthening the term of debt
Loans and the Rabbinic sages
Early Christian thinking on the atonement
Part three: Balancing debts with virtue. Redeem your sins with alms
Salvation by works?
A treasury in heaven
Why God became man.
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