An edition of Christian economic ethics (2013)

Christian economic ethics

history and implications

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Christian economic ethics
Daniel K. Finn, Daniel K. Finn
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An edition of Christian economic ethics (2013)

Christian economic ethics

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What does the history of Christian views of economic life mean for economic life in the twenty-first century? Here Daniel Finn reviews the insights provided by a large number of texts, from the Bible and the early church, to the Middle Ages and the Protestant Reformation, to treatments of the subject in the last century. Relying on both social science and theology, Finn then turns to the implications of this history for economic life today. Throughout, the book invites the reader to engage the sources and to develop an answer to the volume's basic question--

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Fortress Press
Language
English
Pages
412

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Christliche Ethik, Moral and ethical aspects, Christian ethics, Economics, Christianity, Rezeption, Theologische Ethik, Wirtschaftsethik, Religion, Economics, religious aspects, Religious aspects
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Christian economic ethics: history and implications
2013, Fortress Press
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. Introduction. Introduction: well water deep down
How a living tradition means
pt. 2. From the Bible to the Reformation. The Hebrew Scriptures
The New Testament
The early church
Christian faith and concern for the poor
The early church: patristic teaching on ownership and wealth
The beginnings of monastic life
The Medieval period: Thomas Aquinas and natural law ethics
The Medieval period: Thomas Aquinas on four economic issues
The Protestant Reformation
pt. 3. Resources for Interpretation. The development of moral teaching
Engaging controversies today
What we should and should not learn from economics
pt. 4. Modern church teaching on economic life. Pope Leo XIII and Pope Pius XI
Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI
Contemporary Protestant thought on economic life
Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI
pt. 5. Coming to conclusions. Principles for an economic ethic today
Implications for an economic ethic today
Society, government, and market: getting the relationships right
Conclusion.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-404) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
261.85
Library of Congress
BR115.E3 F56 2013, BR115.E3F56 2013, BR115.E3 F48 2013

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Pagination
ix, 412 pages
Number of pages
412

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Open Library
OL28390831M
ISBN 10
0800699610, 1451452284
ISBN 13
9780800699611, 9781451452280
LCCN
2015451433
OCLC/WorldCat
837147332

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