Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-316) and index.
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Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- pt. I. The dominant tradition: market values. 1. Introduction to Part I ; 2. The Weberian strategy: theology's importance as value, ethos, or spirit ; 3. An anthropology of liberty constrained by original sin: theology as analogia libertatis ; 4. The subordination of Christology and ecclesiology to the doctrine of creation ; 5. Conclusion to Part I. -- pt. II. The emergent tradition: the protest of the oikos and the polis. 6. Introduction to Part II ; 7. Marxism as a theological strategy to relate theology to economics ; 8. The subordination of theology to metaphysics: eschatology, ecclesiology, and the reign of God ; 9. Scarcity, orthodoxy, and heresy ; 10. Conclusion to Part II. -- pt. III. The residual tradition: virtues and the true, the good, and the beautiful. 11. Introduction to Part III ; 12. A true economic order ; 13. Theology and the good ; 14. The beauty of theology: uniting the true and the good, and subordinating the useful ; 15. Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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What has theology to do with economics? This first book to address the question directly will be welcomed by all those with an interest in exploring how theology can inform economic debate.