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D.E. Oakman - JESUS, DEBT, AND THE LORD'S PRAYER: FIRST-CENTURY DEBT AND JESUS' INTENTIONS - Paperback RAINBOW ROSE WINDOW " - Sixteenth Century JournalDouglas E. Oakman, Associate Professor of Religion at Pacific Lutheran University "Deeply rooted in the story of Jesus of Nazareth is a concern for people mired in debt. Debt was a central control mechanism for the administration of the Roman Empire. Client states such as those of the Herods in Palestine were entrusted with maintenance of the established order, the Pax Romana, and their patronage entailed legions of the indebted. Debt kept peasants at