Goodchild / Davis / Surin Theology of Money

1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-0-8223-9255-2
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 314 Seiten

Reihe: New Slant: Religion, Politics, Ontology

An argument, based in Christian theology and critical social theory, that money is the religion of the contemporary world: economic valuation has trumped moral evaluation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Goodchild, Philip

Davis, Creston

Surin, Kenneth

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Theologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface to the U.S. Edition xi

Introduction 1

Part. I. Of Politics

1. Power 29

2. The End of Modernity 43

Part II. A Treatise on Money

3. Ecology of Money 73

4. Politics of Money 123

5. Theology of Money 165

Part III. Of Theology

6. Metaphysics and Credit 201

7. The Price of Credit 225

8. A Modest Proposal: Evaluative Credit 241

Conclusion. Of Redemption 257

Notes 263

Bibliography 281

Index 293

Über Autor(innen)

Philip Goodchild is Professor of Religion and Philosophy at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of Capitalism and Religion: The Price of Piety and the editor of Difference in the Philosophy of Religion and Rethinking Philosophy of Religion: Approaches from Continental Philosophy.