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They who give from evil : the response of the Eastern Church to moneylending in the early Christian era /
The purpose of They Who Give from Evil is to consider the financial and salvific implications of usury on the community and the individual soul as it is addressed within the sermons of a selection of early Christian Greek authors, in the historical context of the fourth century Roman Empire. Althoug...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
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Cambridge :
James Clarke & Co.,
2013.
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Table des matières:
- ""Front Cover ""; ""Title ""; ""Dedication ""; ""They who Give from Evil The Response of the Eastern Church to Moneylending in the Early Christian Era""; ""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""1 Basil and Gregory�s Sermons on Usury A Simple Historiography ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""2 Usury in Greek and Roman Society ""; ""The Development of Usury in the Roman Empire ""; ""Philosophical Deliberation of Usury ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""3 Usury in Jewish and Christian Scripture ""; ""The Hebrew Bible: Usury and Jewish Economic Wisdom ""
- ""The New Testament: Usury and Universality """"Conclusion ""; ""4 Early Greek Fathers and Usury ""; ""Clement, Cyril, Gregory, and Theodoret ""; ""John Chrysostom ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""5 Basil and Gregory Credit Where Credit is Due ""; ""The Cappadocian Brothers""; ""Saint Basil the Great ""; ""Gregory of Nyssa ""; ""Homily 12: A Psalm of David against Usurers ""; ""Basil Repays His Debt ""; ""Against Those Who Practice Usury ""; ""Gregory Accepts the Challenge ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Conclusion ""; ""Bibliography""; ""Back Cover ""