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1 online resource (viii, 228 pages) |
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Oxford theology and religion monographs |
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Oxford theology and religion monographs
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Contents |
Cover; Theology and Economic Ethics: Martin Luther and Arthur Rich in Dialogue; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; WHAT THIS MONOGRAPH TRIES TO DO, AND WHY; THE METHOD; THE STRUCTURE; 1: Luther's Moral Theological Method in His Sermon von dem Wucher; THE CONTEXT OF THE SERMON VON DEM WUCHER; THE GENRE OF THE SERMON VON DEM WUCHER; THE CLAIM OF THE GOSPEL VERSUS THE CLAIMS OF ECONOMICS; LUTHER'S USE OF SCRIPTURE; THE FIRST DEGREE: 'IF ANYONE WOULD SUE YOU AND TAKE YOUR TUNIC, LET HIM HAVE YOUR CLOAK AS WELL' |
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THE SECOND DEGREE: 'GIVE TO THE ONE WHO BEGS FROM YOU'THE THIRD DEGREE: 'DO NOT REFUSE THE ONE WHO WOULD BORROW FROM YOU'; LUTHER'S METHOD IN PART ONE: SUMMARY AND ANALYSIS; PART TWO OF THE SERMON VON DEM WUCHER; THE ZINSKAUF AND LUTHER'S RESPONSE TO IT; THE STERILITY OF MONEY; LUTHER'S SUGGESTIONS FOR REFORM; LUTHER'S USE OF THE DOCTRINE OF CREATION IN ECONOMIC ETHICS; LUTHER'S CONCEPTS OF WORK AND VOCATION; LUTHER'S ASSESSMENT OF SELF-INTEREST; REFORMS MADE BY GOVERNMENT AND PERSONAL ACTION IN LUTHER'S SOCIAL ETHICS; CONCLUSION |
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2: Arthur Rich's Moral Theological Method in His WirtschaftsethikTHE CONTEXT OF WIRTSCHAFTSETHIK; RICH'S DESCRIPTION OF HIS OWN PROJECT; THE 'BASIC ETHICAL QUESTION' AND THE UNIVERSALITY OF THE MORAL EXPERIENCE; THE MAIN SCHOOLS OF ETHICAL THOUGHT, AND RICH'S PREFERRED OPTION; THE SOURCE OF RICH'S METHOD IN THE THOUGHT OF MAX WEBER; RICH'S CONCEPT OF SOCIAL ETHICS; ECONOMICS WITHIN ETHICS; ETHICS WITHIN ECONOMICS; HUMANITY AND REVELATION; RICH'S ROOTS IN KARL MARX; RICH'S CHOSEN METHOD: DIALOGUE; THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF CHRISTIAN SOCIAL ETHICS FOR RICH; The Anamnetic Role; The Radical Role |
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RICH'S ROOTS IN JOHN RAWLS AND THEIR CONSEQUENCES FOR HIS SOCIAL ETHICSHOW NEAR IS THE KINGDOM OF GOD? ESCHATOLOGY AS RICH'S KEY THEOLOGICAL THEME; Rich and Ragaz, Kutter, and Barth; Emil Brunner and the 'Orders of Creation'; Eschatology in the Later/'Mature' Barth; Liberation Theology; Rich's Resolution of the Eschatological Dilemma Using Blaise Pascal's Dialectical Method; RICH'S CRITERIA FOR JUSTICE AND HIS SOCIAL-ETHICAL MAXIMS; Introducing Rich's Concepts of Criteria and Maxims; The Criteria for Justice; Rich's Development of His Concept of Maxims; Rich and Scripture; RICH'S CONCLUSIONS |
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CONCLUSION3: An Analysis of Arthur Rich's Method in the Light of that of Martin Luther; ETHICS AS A SCIENTIFIC, DIALOGICAL DISCIPLINE; THE PROBLEM OF ETHICS; The Tragedy and Complexity of Ethics; Rich's Response to Tragedy and Complexity: Optimization Rather than Fixed Moral Norms; The Source of the Problem of Ethics; Human Responsibility within Social Ethics; ESCHATOLOGY VERSUS CREATION AS A BASIS FOR SOCIAL ETHICS; Eschatology and Social Ethics; Creation and Social Ethics; Should Social Ethics Be Based on Eschatology?; PROBLEMS WITH RICH'S PRACTICE OF SOCIAL ETHICS |
Summary |
This volume seeks to expand the self-critical resources of contemporary theological economic ethics by bringing the method of a pre-modern thinker, Martin Luther (1483-1546), into interaction with that of a modern contribution to social ethics, the Swiss theologian Arthur Rich (1910-92) |
Related To |
Doherty, Sean, 1980 April 11- Moral theological method in the theological ethics of Martin Luther and Arthur Rich, with particular reference to their economic ethics. 2012 |
Notes |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Oxford, 2012 under title Moral theological method in the theological ethics of Martin Luther and Arthur Rich, with particular reference to their economic ethics |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-219) and index |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Luther, Martin, 1483-1546. Sermon von dem wucher
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Rich, Arthur, 1910-1992. Wirtschaftsethik
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Luther, Martin 1483-1546 |
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Rich, Arthur 1910-1992 |
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Economics -- Religious aspects.
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Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Usury -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800
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Business ethics.
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Christian ethics.
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Business ethics.
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Christian ethics.
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Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Economics -- Religious aspects.
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Usury -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Wirtschaftsethik
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Genre/Form |
Early works.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191008429 |
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0191008427 |
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9780191772542 |
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0191772542 |
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