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First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 228 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
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Oxford theology and religion monographs
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Oxford theology and religion monographs.
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| Note |
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. |
| 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). |
| 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 |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| 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 -- Religious aspects. |
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Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Economics -- Moral and ethical aspects. |
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Economics. |
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Usury -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Early works to 1800.
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Usury -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
| Chronological Term |
Early works to 1800 |
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Business ethics.
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Christian ethics.
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Business ethics. |
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RELIGION -- Christian Life -- Social Issues. |
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Christian ethics. |
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Early works.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Doherty, Sean, 1980 April 11- Theology and economic ethics. First edition 9780198703334 (DLC) 2013945565 (OCoLC)852830070 |
| 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 (OCoLC)863577301 |
| ISBN |
9780191008429 (electronic book) |
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0191008427 (electronic book) |
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9780191772542 |
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0191772542 |
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9780198703334 |
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0198703333 |
