Is It Good to Be Rich?

doi:10.1628/978-3-16-160850-6

Is It Good to Be Rich?

Answers from the Bible and Antiquity

Edited by Peter Altmann, Nadine Ueberschaer and Frank Ueberschaer

[Ist es gut, reich zu sein? . Antworten aus Bibel und Antike]

2025. IX, 583 pages.

Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (WUNT I) 532

DOI 10.1628/978-3-16-160850-6

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This volume sheds light on the intellectual engagement with wealth in the various literary genres of the Hebrew Bible, Greek philosophical and Greek poetic literature, Jewish writings from the Hellenistic-Roman period, Qumran, the writings of the New Testament and the Early Church.

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Peter Altmann Born 1974; 2004 ThM and 2010 PhD in Old Testament, Princeton Theological Seminary; 2016 Habilitation, University of Zurich; 2008-23 Senior Researcher & Teaching Fellow, University of Zurich; currently David Allan Hubbard Associate Professor of Old Testament Fuller Theological Seminary.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4622-7721

Nadine Ueberschaer 2018 doctorate at the University of Zurich in New Testament; 2020-23 Junior Professor of New Testament at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen; Junior Professor at the University of Greifswald.

Frank Ueberschaer Born 1972; 2008 Dr. theol. at the Protestant School of Theology in Wuppertal; 2006-10 minister; 2010-16 Senior Post-Doc at the University of Zurich; 2014 Habilitation; Professor for the Exegesis and Theology of the Hebrew Bible at Martin-Luther-University Halle-Wittenberg.

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0157-4121