TY - BOOK AU - Baker,D.L. TI - Tight Fists or Open Hands?: wealth and poverty in old testament law SN - 9780802862839 (pbk. : alk. paper) U1 - 221.83625 23 PY - 2009/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - William B. Eerdmans Pub. KW - Bible KW - Old Testament KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Wealth KW - Biblical teaching KW - Poverty KW - Jewish law KW - Law, ancient N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 316-368) and indexes; Introduction -- Property rights -- Property responsibilities -- Ancestral land -- Slaves -- Semi-slaves -- Other vulnerable groups -- Just lawsuits -- Shared harvests -- Generous loans -- Fair trade -- Conclusion ER -