Money as God? : the monetization of the market and the impact on religion, politics, law, and ethics /
"The nature of money and its impact on society has long interested scholars of economics, history, philosophy, law, and theology alike, and the recent financial crisis has moved these issues to the forefront of current public debate. In this study, authors from a range of backgrounds provide a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Microfoundations of the uses of money / Jürgen von Hagen
- Money and its role in a decentralized market economy / Peter Bernholz
- Mensura et mensuratum : money as measure and measure for money / Wolfgang Ernst
- Standardization and monetization : legal perspectives / Burkhard Hess
- Kohelet and the co-evolution of a monetary economy and religion / Michael Welker
- Money and image : the presence of the state on the routes of economy / Tonio Hölscher
- The social world of Ecclesiastes / Choon-Leong Seow
- The development of monetary systems in Palestine during the Achaemenid and Hellenistic eras / Ulrich Hübner
- Fate's gift economy : the Chinese case of coping with the asymmetry between man and fate / Rudolf G. Wagner
- "Mothers and children" : discourses on paper money during the Song period / Hans-Ulrich Vogel
- "Buying heaven" : the prospects of commercialized salvation in the fourteenth to sixteenth centuries / Berndt Hamm
- The monetization and demonetization of the human body : the case of compensatory payments for bodily injuries and homicide in ancient Near Eastern and ancient Israelite law books / Konrad Schmid
- What price do we place on life? Ethical observations on the limits of law and money in a case of transitional justice / Günter Thomas
- Standardized monetization of the market and the argument for preferential justice / Piet Naudé
- Religious faith and the market economy : a survey on faith and trust of Catholic entrepreneurs in China / Gao Shining and Yang Fenggang
- "Do not sell your soul for money" : economy and eschatology in biblical and intertestamental traditions / Andreas Schüle
- "Businessmen and merchants will not enter the places of my Father" : early Christianity and market mentality / Edmondo F. Lupieri
- Desire in consumer culture : theological perspectives from Gregory of Nyssa and Augustine of Hippo / John F. Hoffmeyer
- Money as God? Conclusions / Michael Welker and Jürgen von Hagen.