Rich And Poor In The New Testament: A Study Of The Primitive-Christian Doctrine Of Earthly Possessions (1902)

""Rich And Poor In The New Testament"" is a book published in 1902 by Orello Cone. The book provides a comprehensive study of the early Christian doctrine of earthly possessions, focusing on the divide between the rich and the poor in the New Testament. Cone explores the teachings of Jesus Christ and the apostles on wealth and poverty, and how these teachings were interpreted and practiced by the early Christian communities. The author analyzes the social and economic conditions of the time, and how they influenced the attitudes of the early Christians towards material possessions. Cone also examines the role of charity and almsgiving in the early Christian communities, and how they were used to alleviate poverty and promote social justice. The book provides a fascinating insight into the primitive-Christian doctrine of earthly possessions, and its relevance in modern times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.