Is God an Economist? An Institutional Economic Reconstruction of the Old Testament
This book offers a radical new way of approaching the Old Testament. Sigmund Wagner-Tsukamoto argues that rational, institutional and constitutional economic lessons can be derived from the Old Testament, with applications to social conflict and resolution. The book suggests that this religious text...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2009, 2009
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This book offers a radical new way of approaching the Old Testament. Sigmund Wagner-Tsukamoto argues that rational, institutional and constitutional economic lessons can be derived from the Old Testament, with applications to social conflict and resolution. The book suggests that this religious text also anticipated many modern economic advances |
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Physical Description: | XVI, 277 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9780230234093 |