Augustine and the Economy of Sacrifice: Ancient and Modern Perspectives

Provides the first book-length treatment of what Augustinian thought has to offer contemporary economic theory.

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Main Author: Nunziato, Joshua S (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Cambridge University Press 2019
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9781108481397

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