Review of Blanton, A Spiritual Economy

ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Book Note | A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus (Jennifer Quigley).

Thomas R. Blanton, IV. A Spiritual Economy: Gift Exchange in the Letters of Paul of Tarsus. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017

Excerpt:

A Spiritual Economy is a helpful addition to recent studies in gifts in the letters of Paul, and its multidisciplinary engagement contributes to the study of religion in antiquity and to broader conversations in history, sociology, and anthropology about gift exchange.

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