Luther and the hungry poor :gathered fragments /Samuel Torvend.
Description
Baskets filled with fragments : eating and drinking in the presence of Jesus -- The church fishes for wealth : early awareness of the hungry poor -- Buying spiritual goods and services : the social implications of justification by grace -- A peasant becomes a priest : the worldly trajectory of baptism -- Consider the broad fields : the biblical invitation to feed the hungry -- Holding all things in common : the Eucharist and social welfare -- Greed is an unbelieving scoundrel : the failure and promise of structured generosity.
xiii, 177 p. :ill. ;24 cm.