||1 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent background material for better understanding the scriptures.|By charlene at Dosido Bookshelf|This is an excellent book that helps me understand the socio-economic conditions that were normative when the Bible was codified. I have no criticisms of the book. It is readable and accessible... an excellent resource for the serious student.||[Temples, Tithes and Texes]provides a clear and detailed understanding of the temple as an institution that affected the whole of life. For this gift, biblical scholars and biblical readers can only be grateful. -- Catholic Biblical Quarterly|
The temple in Jerusalem was both the center of ancient Israel's religious life and also an economic center for the nation.
In this groundbreaking study of the economic functions of the Jerusalem temple, Marty E. Stevens, who worked for fifteen years as a certified public accountant prior to getting a PhD in Old Testament, demonstrates that the temple acted as the central bank, internal revenue collector, source of loans, and even debt collector for ancient Israe...
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Temples, Tithes, and Taxes: The Temple and the Economic Life of Ancient Israel | Marty E. Stevens. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
