Divine currency : the theological power of money in the West /

This book shows how early economic ideas structured Christian thought and society, giving crucial insight into why money holds such power in the West.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Singh, Devin (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
Series:Cultural memory in the present.
Subjects:
Money > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Economics > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Political theology.
Argent (Monnaie) > Aspect religieux > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines.
Théologie politique.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Economics > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines
Political theology
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Incarnation and imperial economy
  • The divine economist
  • The emperor's righteous money
  • The coin of God
  • Redemptive commerce
  • Of payment, debt, and conquest.

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