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The Concept of Economy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, Paperback / softback Book

The Concept of Economy in Judaism, Christianity and Islam Paperback / softback

Edited by Christoph Boettigheimer, Wenzel Maximilian Widenka

Part of the Key Concepts in Interreligious Discourses series

Paperback / softback

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The present volume of Key Concepts in Interreligious Discourses offers a fascinating insight into the history, the main ideas and current developments in economic thought from the perspective of the three major monotheistic faiths Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

The reader encounters topics such as price control in rabbinic Judaism, Christian monks elaborating the foundations of modern accounting, and the latest innovations in Islamic banking.

Each article has been written by a renowned expert on the subject and offers a historical overview over the development of the concept, the theological and philosophical principles in the Holy Scriptures of each faith, an outline of the practical application of the concept in the present, its significance for the future, and many more.

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