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Ökonomie des Glaubens?
Economics of Religion?
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Abstract
"Religious faith is based on a different economic logic. It is a double space-economy: the worldly space of human life and God's space of heaven, the last one as a space for a second-life of the soul. Religious men have to reflect their lifes in behalf of their placement in heaven. But it is no deci... view more
"Religious faith is based on a different economic logic. It is a double space-economy: the worldly space of human life and God's space of heaven, the last one as a space for a second-life of the soul. Religious men have to reflect their lifes in behalf of their placement in heaven. But it is no decision of man to enter heaven after death, it belongs to God's grace. So we cannot easily transform this economy of religion into modern economics. It is a different gift-economy, but without any mode of reciprocity." (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
religion; faith; economy
Classification
Philosophy, Ethics, Religion
Document language
German
Publication Year
2010
Page/Pages
p. 25-34
Journal
Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Unternehmensethik, 11 (2010) 1
ISSN
1439-880X
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications