Transcending Greedy Money

Interreligious Solidarity for Just Relations

  • Authors
  • Ulrich Duchrow
  • Franz J. Hinkelammert
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Part of the New Approaches to Religion and Power book series (NARP)

Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-ix
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 1-6

  3. Foundations for a Relational Culture of Life in the Axial Age: Resisting Death-Bringing Ancient and Modern Civilizations

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 7-7
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    2. The Emergence and Development of Division of Labor, Money, Private Property, Empire, and Male Domination in Ancient and Modern Civilizations
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 9-25
    3. The Sociopsychological Effects of the Money Civilization on the Different Classes
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 27-43
    4. The Judeo-Christian Tradition in the Axial Age
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 45-71
    5. Buddhism in the Axial Age
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 73-83
    6. Islam, a Renewal of Axial Age Spirituality
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 85-90
    7. Classical Greek Philosophy
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 91-96

  4. Critique of Modernity and a New Critical Thinking

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 97-102
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    2. The Basic Characteristics of Modernity: Functional Mechanisms, Efficiency, and the Trivialization of the World
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 103-117
    3. The Irrationality of the Rationalized: A Methodological Commentary on Instrumental Rationality and Its Totalitarian Character
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 119-150
    4. In the Face of Globalization: The Return of the Repressed Subject
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 151-161
    5. A Critical Theory and a Critique of Mythical Reason
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 163-174

  5. Vision and Praxis of Interreligious Solidarity for Life in Just Relations Today

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 175-176
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    2. The Vision of Life in Just Relations
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 177-203
    3. Alternative Political Economy: Transformation Strategy and Praxis
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 205-230
    4. Interreligious Solidarity Practice for Life in Just Relations Today: A New Axial Age?
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 231-263

  6. Conclusion

    1. Conclusion
      Ulrich Duchrow, Franz J. Hinkelammert
      Pages 265-266
  7. Back Matter
    Pages 267-310
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About this book

Introduction

This major work offers an historical description and systematic analysis of the root causes of this global economic crisis, which the authors understand as a crisis of western civilization, and provides a comprehensive solution based on theological social justice.

Keywords

Buddhism globalization Islam philosophy spirituality

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137290021
  • Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2012
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, New York
  • eBook Packages Palgrave Religion & Philosophy Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-137-29004-5
  • Online ISBN 978-1-137-29002-1
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