Open AccessMINORITAS MILITAN: SIKAP KOMUNITAS MATIUS TERHADAP ROH KAPITALISME
Author(s) -
Demianus Nataniel
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
jurnal abdiel/jurnal abdiel : khazanah pemikiran teologi, pendidikan agama kristen dan musik gereja
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2685-1253
pISSN - 2579-7565
DOI - 10.37368/ja.v1i01.85
Subject(s) - prosperity , capitalism , context (archaeology) , structuring , ideal (ethics) , politics , sociology , political science , environmental ethics , aesthetics , political economy , law , art , philosophy , history , archaeology
Capitalism has evolved since the time of Matthew’s own community. Capitalism development was mainly cultivated by the Romans who controlled Antioch as the context of Matthew’s own community. The author outlines how communities Matthew emphasizes Jesus’ teaching against the adverse effects of Capitalism, like greed to accumulate wealth for themselves without ever attentive to the needs of the poor and oppressed. Community Matthew pushed ideal vision of Jesus that regard the life of this world by structuring society full of peace and prosperity.