Faith and Money: How Religion Contributes to Wealth and Poverty
There are many avenues by which religious belief and culture might affect wealth (defined as assets minus liabilities): through education, family, career choices; through attitudes toward charitable giving; through intergenerational connections. This book provides a comprehensive tour of the entire...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2013
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A journal of church and state
Year: 2013, Volume: 55, Issue: 3, Pages: 1-3 |
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Summary: | There are many avenues by which religious belief and culture might affect wealth (defined as assets minus liabilities): through education, family, career choices; through attitudes toward charitable giving; through intergenerational connections. This book provides a comprehensive tour of the entire map of possible routes from religion to wealth. I cannot think of any important way that religion might affect the wealth or poverty of households that is not covered in this tome. |
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ISSN: | 2040-4867 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: A journal of church and state
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jcs/cst051 |