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Almsgiving and Competing Soteriologies in Second-Century Christianity
Religions, 2018 While care for the poor was widely advocated and practiced in early Christianity, charity was not universally endorsed. The Gospel of Thomas (Gos. Thom.), for example, is notable for its rejection of almsgiving, along with other practices such as fasting
David J. Downs
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Religiosity in Paying Zakat and Tax Compliance in Medan City [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2023 Zakat is a form of almsgiving which is collected by the Muslim Ummah. It is considered in Islam to be a religious obligation, and in terms of importance in Quranic standing, it is next in line after prayer.
Muhammad Husni Thamrin +5 more
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Memahami Fenomena Konten Sedekah dalam Perspektif Matius 6:1-4
Media, 2023 Almsgiving content on various social media platforms is an interesting social phenomenon to study, especially based on the perspective of Matthew 6:1-4.
Bonifasius Pradipta Putra Alam +1 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 The article presents the preliminary results of the author’s study of the unedited homily De transfiguratione et eleemosyna (CPG 5009; BHGn 1996t), ascribed to John Chrysostom. The question of the manuscript tradition is first discussed.
Radu Gârbacea
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John Chrysostom’s Commentary on the Collection for Jerusalem in Rom 15:25–32
Verbum Vitae, 2022 John Chrysostom (349–407) provides the most comprehensive commentary on the Pauline epistles from the patristic era. During his priestly mission in Antioch (386–397) and his episcopate in Constantinople (398–403), he wrote over 200 homiletic ...
Antonius Galih Arga Wiwin Aryanto +1 more
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Cedaka, czyli czego uczy nas Talmud o dobroczynności
Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2021 Talmud, po Biblii hebrajskiej, należy do najważniejszych ksiąg w kulturze żydowskiej. Jedną z podstawowych postaw człowieka w Talmudzie jest cedaka, czyli okazywanie miłosierdzia poprzez jałmużnę oraz dobre uczynki.
Dominik Tomczyk
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Jurnal Sosiologi Agama, 2023 In social realm, the experience of religious communities has created diverse pious space in response to the elevating number of the urban poverty. Religious expression reduces the problem of poverty.
Roma Ulinnuha
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Cogent Arts & Humanities, 2022 This study examines the plight of Almajiri children during the COVID-19 pandemic in Nigeria within the context of religion, child rights, and human rights.
Uche Uwaezuoke Okonkwo
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The Impact of Pandemic on Bancakan Salak Cultural Tourism [PDF]
Journal of Indonesian Tourism and Development Studies, 2022 This second-term research examined the dynamics of Bancakan Salak cultural tourism after being hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Knowing how the tourism strategy was implemented in the times of pandemic and what were the tips to be able to survive in this ...
Praja Firdaus +3 more
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‘Between righteousness and alms’ in Tobit: What was the author’s real intention?
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020 Before the Semitic fragments of 4QTobit were found at Qumran, the 4th-century Greek GI version of Tobit was thought to be original and was regarded as ‘a lesson on almsgiving and its redeeming powers’. In his presentation of the 4Q196–4Q199 (Aramaic) and
Annette H. Evans
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