God and Advanced Mammon—Can Theological Types Handle Usury and Capitalism?

Interpretation: A Journal of Bible and Theology 65 (2):168-179 (2011)
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This essay looks at the economic and theological intersections of definitions of usury in the economic system of capitalism. It challenges seminarians and the church to examine their roles in addressing the problem of usury

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Two treatises of government.John Locke - 1698 - New York: Cambridge University Press. Edited by Peter Laslett.

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