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Economics and theology come into contact whenever theology sets out to inform and guide actions within the realm of the economy, which I define as the realm of exchanges mediated by money. In such cases, theology is concerned with both the intent and the consequences of these actions, because it is concerned with the inner state or character of the actors as well as with the outer, or external, results.
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Heyne, P. (1999). “If the Trumpet Does Not Sound a Clear Call…”. In: Dean, J.M., Waterman, A.M.C. (eds) Religion and Economics: Normative Social Theory. Recent Economic Thought Series, vol 67. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4401-8_11
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