1st Edition

Divine Economy Theology and the Market

By D. Stephen Long Copyright 2000
336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

What has theology to do with economics? They are both sciences of human action, but have traditionally been treated as very separate disciplines. Divine Economy is the first book to address the need for an active dialogue between the two. D. Stephen Long traces three strategies which have been used to bring theology to bear on economic questions: the dominant twentieth-century tradition, of... Read more
Acknowledgments, Introduction, PART I The dominant tradition: market values, PART II The emergent tradition: the protest of the oikos and the polis, PART III The residual tradition: virtues and the true, the good, and the beautiful, Notes, Index

Biography

D. Stephen Long