Divine economy : Theology and the market

"D. Stephen Long traces three traditions in which attempts have been made to bring theology to bear on economic questions: the dominant twentieth-century tradition, which sought to give economics its independence through Weber's fact-value distinction; an emergent tradition based on the concept... Full description

Main Author:	Long, D. Stephen.
Published:	London : Routledge, 2000
Series:	Radical Orthodoxy
Subjects:	ECONOMICS - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY.
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Table of Contents:

Pt. I. The dominant tradition: market values The Weberian strategy: theology's importance as value, ethos, or spirit An anthropology of liberty constrained by original sin: theology as analogia libertatis The subordination of Christology and ecclesiology to the doctrine of creation Pt. II. The emergent tradition: the protest of the oikos and the polis Marxism as a theological strategy to relate theology to economics The subordination of theology to metaphysics: eschatology, ecclesiology, and the reign of God Scarcity, orthodoxy, and heresy Pt. III. The residual tradition: virtues and the true, the good, and the beautiful A true economic order Theology and the good The beauty of theology: uniting the true and the good, and subordinating the useful Conclusion.

Divine economy : Theology and the market

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