Calvin and Commerce: The Transforming Power of Calvinism in Market Economies
By: David W Hall, Matthew D BurtonProduct Details | |
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Publisher | Presbyterian and Reformed |
Year | 2012 |
ISBN | 9781596380950 |
Is capitalism dead? Beyond recovery? Our current economic climate is leading more and more people to think so. Hall and Burton ardently defend capitalism as consistent with biblical teaching and sensible as well. They draw on John Calvin's insights from Scripture and their own expertise in theology and finance to highlight a way out of our economic morass. This is the fifth volume in the Calvin 500 series which analyzes the impact of Calvin's ideas on business/economics/ finance/industry. Calvin and Commerce havel both articulated fundamental economic realities and gather business leaders and experts to show how Calvinism leads to strengths and advantages in market economies.