Combating the Downward Spiral of Poverty: Lessons from Leviticus 25:35-22 and Its Implications for Modern Day Poverty Alleviation Efforts of the Church
Going downward, the spiral of poverty is common among the majority of the world’s poor whose lives are marked by the experience of being in and out of poverty. Relying on an exegesis of Leviticus 25.25-32, this article studies how the laws of Yahweh helped ancient and agrarian Israel prevent this co...
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| Main Author: | Joseph Adasi-Bekoe |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Noyam Journals
2024-11-01
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| Series: | E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences |
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| Online Access: | https://noyam.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/EHASS202451416.pdf |
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