Divine providence in early modern economic thought

Introduction -- The history of divine providence -- International trade: God's universal economy -- Division of labour: the divine ordering of society -- Value and price: a providential abundance of necessities -- Self-interest: the invisible hand of God -- Poverty and inequality: rich and poor...

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Published in:Routledge studies in the history of economics
Subtitles:Divine oeconomy
Main Author: Hengstmengel, Joost 1985- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London New York Routledge 2019
In: Routledge studies in the history of economics (219)
Year: 2019
Series/Journal:Routledge studies in the history of economics 219
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Economy / Economic development / Providence / Will of God
Further subjects:B Economics
B Economics History To 1800
B Ökonomische Ideengeschichte
B Economics ; Religious aspects ; Christianity
B Providence and government of God
B Christianity
B Economics Religious aspects Christianity
B History
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780429514548
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Summary:Introduction -- The history of divine providence -- International trade: God's universal economy -- Division of labour: the divine ordering of society -- Value and price: a providential abundance of necessities -- Self-interest: the invisible hand of God -- Poverty and inequality: rich and poor God-willed -- Conclusions.
Item Description:Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Erasmus University Rotterdam, 2015 under title: Divine oeconomy
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-241) and index
ISBN:0367194562