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  1. “Giving God his due?” Understanding tithing and its function within the Seventh-Day Adventist Church

    “Giving God his due?” Understanding tithing and its function within the Seventh-Day Adventist Church

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Anthropology Southern Africa • Authors: Evan Carl Edward Jacobs --- NRF Chair in History Programme: “Local Histories and Present Realities,”, South Africa
    This paper focuses on the practice of tithing as an extraordinary form of religious giving. Tithing involves habitually giving ten percent of one's income to the church, and since this is such a significant portion of a person's income, its...