The marketplace of Christianity /

The marketplace of Christianity /

The Marketplace of Christianity applies the tools of economic theory to illuminate the emergence of Protestantism in the sixteenth century and to examine contemporary religion-influenced issues, including evolution and gay marriage. --From publisher's description.

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Những tác giả chính: Ekelund, Robert B. (Robert Burton), 1940- (Tác giả), Hébert, Robert F. (Tác giả), Tollison, Robert D. (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=176834
Mục lục:
  • Religion, church, and economics
  • The economics of religion
  • Religious markets
  • Religious form change: case studies
  • Economics of the Protestant revolt
  • The Counter-Reformation: incumbent-firm reaction to market entry
  • The establishment and evolution of Protestantism
  • Catholicism, Protestantism, and economic performance
  • The competitive revolution in Christianity.