On Tanner's `Economy of Grace': An Economist Responds
Kathryn Tanner constructs a theological economic system based on the tenets of grace. Her system, which attempts to address Christianity’s concern for fundamental economic rights, is ultimately flawed. I establish how her theological economic system is built on faulty assumptions, while determining...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage
2007
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| In: |
Irish theological quarterly
Year: 2007, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 96-104 |
| Further subjects: | B
Economics
B Social Welfare B Grace B Property Rights B Public Goods |
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| Summary: | Kathryn Tanner constructs a theological economic system based on the tenets of grace. Her system, which attempts to address Christianity’s concern for fundamental economic rights, is ultimately flawed. I establish how her theological economic system is built on faulty assumptions, while determining whether the key benefits that she identifies as outcomes can be achieved in the current competitive market system. |
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| ISSN: | 1752-4989 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Irish theological quarterly
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0021140007079393 |