Missional economics : Biblical justice and Christian formation

American Christians today, says Michael Barram, have a signifi­cant blind spot when it comes to economic matters in the Bible. In this book Barram reads biblical texts related to matters of money, wealth, and poverty through a missional lens, showing how they function to transform our economic... Full description

Main Author: Barram, Michael.
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Eerdmans, 2018
Series: The Gospel and our culture
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Table of Contents:
  • Transformation for life
  • Biblical formation in missional perspective
  • Jesus's mission and divine blessing
  • The Exodus: the God of liberation provides a way out
  • Economic formation in the Decalogue
  • Economic formation in the covenantal legal codes
  • Prophetic formation for economic reasoning
  • Creation and its discontents
  • The kingdom's economy of abundance
  • Formation for economic reasoning in Matthew
  • Kingdom reversals and economic reasoning in Luke
  • Economic reasoning and faith in the context of divine abundance
  • Missional hermeneutics, transformed reasoning, and choosing life.

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