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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2013]
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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.