property and possession in religious and social life Mathewes, Charles Schweiker, William text xx Grand Rapids, Mich William B. Eerdmans Pub. 2004 9999 monographic und eng

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ix, 415 p. ; 24 cm. Introduction / William Schweiker and Charles Mathewes -- Property and possession in light of the Ten Commandments / Patrick D. Miller -- Sharing and loving: love, law, and the ethics of cultural memory in the Pentateuch / Andreas Schuele -- Possessing wealth, possessing women, possessing self: the shame of biblical discourse / Claudia V. Camp -- Silver chamber pots and other goods which are not good: John Chrysostom's discourse against wealth and possessions / Margaret M. Mitchell -- Subjectivist "faith" as a religious trap / Michael Welker -- The body and projects of self-possession / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- What is enough? Catholic social thought, consumption, and material sufficiency / Christine Firer Hinze -- On using the world / Charles Mathewes -- Material grace: the paradox of property and possession / David E. Klemm -- Reconsidering greed / William Schweiker -- The cultural contest for our attention: observations on media, property, and religion / Günter Thomas -- Identity, possession, and myth on the web: yearning for Jerusalem / David M. Gunn -- Avarice, prudence, and the bourgeois virtues / Deirdre McCloskey -- Property and possession: the moral economy of ownership / Arjo Klamer -- Economies of grace / Kathryn Tanner -- Appendix: Bibliographic resources on property and possession: a critical analysis / Jonathan R. Gangle. edited by William Schweiker & Charles Mathewes Property Religious aspects Christianity History of doctrines.Property Biblical teaching BR115.E3 .H345 2004 9780802824844‎0802824846 220922