Church and ethical responsibility in the midst of world economy : greed, dominion, and justice /
Paul S. Chung ; with a foreword by Ulrich Duchrow.
- 1 online resource (xxvi, 294 pages) : illustrations
Title from PDF title page (viewed on July 11, 2014).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-287) and index.
Introduction: Church and economic justice -- Colonialism and the historical development of capitalism -- The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism -- Political right and economic freedom -- Industrial capitalism and the self-regulating market -- Sociocritical dialectics in the shift from alienation to emancipation -- The dynamism and limitations of the capitalist system -- The reality of late capitalism and its challenge -- Capitalism and world-systems analysis -- Economic globalization, neo-liberalism, and empire -- Alternatives to global capitalism in ecumenical context -- Excursus: East Asian religions and social justice -- Epilogue: A theology of God's life and emancipation from greed and dominion.
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22573/ctt1cg7wst JSTOR
Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity. Capitalism--Religious aspects--Christianity. Church and social problems. Capitalism--Religious aspects--Christianity. Church and social problems. Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity. RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues. RELIGION--Christianity--General. Capitalism--Religious aspects--Christianity. Church and social problems. Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity. RELIGION / Christian Church / General