TY - BOOK AU - Peddie,John Taylor TI - The economic mechanism of Scripture: the cure for the world crises, AV - BS670 .P4 U1 - 220.833 PY - 1934///] CY - London PB - Williams & Norgate KW - Business ethics KW - Economics in the Bible KW - Money KW - Credit KW - Currency question KW - fast N1 - "First printed in Great Britain, 1934."; Vol. I: Part I: Starvation and poverty in the midst of plenty -- Genesis and faith -- The line of demarcation between good and evil -- The formation and dispersion of Israel and the key-commandment -- The merchants of Tyre, the Greek philosophers, and Aristotle's measure of value -- The ancient art of money-getting -- The origin of money and the bimetallic standard -- On the economic conditions within Palestine, and the Jewish and Christian Philosophies -- Summary of economic system rejected by Israel and Judah, and the world position on the Jews Part II: The modern art of money-getting -- On President Roosevelt's great experiment and his difficulties. What is money? -- Definition of wealth and the measure of value -- Tithes -- The restoration of Israel. Great Britain as the exemplary nations, or ideal Christian state -- International relationships -- The central reserve standard and international clearing house; Vol. II: The present world situation -- Joseph's economic reforms in Egypt and later events -- David's and Solomon's economic philosophy -- The economics of Amos -- Nehemiah's economic reforms in Palestine -- The laws of usury, property and the Sabbath -- The evil genius of Satan, and how he works -- The rejection of Theocratic Government by Israel -- Isaiah's history of Israel, of the remnants, and of the coming of Christ -- The economics of Jeremiah, Ezekiel, and Daniel -- The Jewish period -- Israel in the New Testament, and the true meaning of Christianity -- The Philosophy of Paul -- The law of righteousness and restoration of Theocracy -- The Christian system of economics -- The technical cause of poverty and destitution, and the solution -- The place of the church in world affairs ER -