taxation
20 subentries
- taxation. See also government: principles of government; tax collectors; taxpayers
- avoid enslavement of citizenry by state (70:12.15)
- citizenry must control (71:8.6)
- excessive t. interferes with individual liberties (134:6.10)
- historically
- by ancient Egyptian ruler (89:4.9)
- half-shekel tax to support Jerusalem temple (126:5.5-6) (157:1.1,3) (173:1.3)
- Jesus’ family had difficulty paying taxes (126:5.5) (127:3.1)
- Jesus paid taxes to Caesar and the temple (185:3.1)
- overtaxation was a reason for decline of Rome (195:3.9)
- right of coinage carried right to levy taxes (174:2.5)
- in continental nation (72:7sec)
- import duties (72:7.9)
- inheritance tax up to 50% (72:7.11)
- property tax limited; homes exempt (72:3.1) (72:7.6)
- inheritance tax
- 100% for primitive man (69:9.3,6)
- primitive funerals held up until family donated large sums to king (69:9.6)
- must support state without handicapping industry (71:5.2)
- tithing in light and life (55:3.2)
- tithing was early form of taxation (70:7.18)
Cross-references
- See also government: principles of government
- See also tax collectors
- See also taxpayers
Cited alongside
Headwords that cite the same paragraphs as this one, commonest first. The number is how many subentries each has.
- government 133
- Jerusalem temple 42
- shekels 6
- tax collectors 6
- tithing 8
- women 65
- communism 9
- industry 17