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Book Synopsis1 Introduction: Economics and Religion?.- One: Case Studies.- 2 Theological Positions and Economic Perspectives in Ancient Literature.- 3 Whately, Senior, and the Methodology of Classical Economics.- 4 John Bates Clark: The Religious Imperative.- 5 Wicksteed: Economist and Prophet.- 6 Frank Knight: Economics versus Religion.- 7 ORDO Liberalism and the Social Market Economy.- 8 Keynes and Knowledge.- Two: Interpretative Essays.- 9 The Impact of Theological Predispositions on Economics: A Commentary.- 10 Mappings of (Economic) Meaning: Here Be Monsters.- 11 The Religious Content of Economics.- 12 Comment.- 13 Review of the Evidence.- 14 Economics as Religion.- 15 The Impossibility of a Theologically Sensitive Economics.- 16 Summary If Not Conclusions.- References.
Table of Contents1. Introduction: Economics and Religion? H.G. Brennan, A.M.C. Waterman. Case Studies: 2. Theological Positions and Economic Perspectives in Ancient Literature; B. Gordon. 3. Whately, Senior and the Methodology of Classical Economics; A.M.C. Waterman. 4. John Bates Clark: the Religious Imperative; J.F. Henry. 5. Wicksteed: Economist and Prophet; I. Steedman. 6. Frank Knight: Economics versus Religion; R.B. Emmett. 7. ORDO Liberalism and the Social Market Economy; R.E. Wagner. 8. Keynes and Knowledge; T.K. Rymes. Interpretative Essays: 9. The Impact of Theological Predisposition on Economics: a Commentary; H.G. Brennan. 10. Mappings of (Economic) Meaning: Here be Monsters; A.B. Cramp. 11. The Religious Content of Economics; S.C. Dow. 12. Comments; G.C. Harcourt. 13. Review of the Evidence; P. Heyne. 14. Economics as Religion; R.H. Nelson. 15. The Impossibility of a Theologically Sensitive Economics; K.I. Vaughn. 16. Summary if not Conclusions; H.G. Brennan, A.M.C. Waterman. References. Author Index. Subject Index.