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Biblical economic ethics : sacred scripture's teachings on economic life /

Written in non-technical language accessible to non-specialist readers, this book is a theological synthesis of the findings of scripture scholars and ethicists on what the Bible teaches about economic life. It proposes a biblical theology of economic life that addresses three questions, namely: Wha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barrera, Albino
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Methodological issues: using Sacred Scripture in economic ethics
  • Old Testament. Socioeconomic conditions: biblical Israel
  • Covenant and law
  • Prophets
  • Wisdom literature
  • New Testament. Socioeconomic conditions: first-century Palestine
  • Mark
  • Matthew
  • Luke-Acts
  • Pauline letters and James
  • Toward a biblical theology of economic life. A divine order of conditional prosperity
  • Gift of divine friendship: imitatio Dei
  • Gift of one another: mutual solicitude and care for the poor
  • Gift of the Earth: stewardship
  • Summary and conclusions: economic life as participation in God's providence.