Usury in Christendom: The Mortal Sin that Was and Now is Not
Michael Hoffman examines usury through the changing lens of Christendom. Focusing on the contrast between its former status as a mortal sin and its treatment today, this book considers how religious and moral views of lending and economic practice have changed over time.
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Usury in Christendom: The Mortal Sin that Was and Now is Not explores the historical and religious treatment of usury.
The book focuses on the contrast between usury’s former classification as a mortal sin and its status in the present day.
Michael Hoffman presents a subject at the intersection of Christian thought, moral judgment, and economic practice.
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