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The origins of neoliberalism : modeling the economy from Jesus to Foucault / Dotan Leshem.

LIBRA BR115.E3 L39 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Leshem, Dotan, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Economics--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Economics.
Neoliberalism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Neoliberalism.
Economics--History.
History.
Physical Description:
x, 230 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]
Contents:
1 From Oikosto Ecclesia 25
Oikonomia in Scripture 25
The Apostolic Fathers and the Early Apologists: Justin Martyr, Tatian, Ignatius, Athenagoras, Theophilus of Antioch 28
Later Apologists: Irenaeus, Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria 34
Economy Changes the Conception of Time, Space, and the Concept of History 44
2 Modeling the Economy 55
Economic Models 55
The First Economic Model 59
Perichoresis in the Ontological Communion 62
The Archaic Transcription: The Transcript Is of the Same Nature as the Origin 64
The Second Economic Model: The Hypostatic Union in the Economy of the Incarnation 68
The Third Economic Model: Christomimesis 71
Afterword: Trial Balance of Oikonomia in the Three Moments of Greek Antiquity 76
3 Economy and Philosophy 81
The Hermeneutics of the Subject 81
Platonic Self-knowledge 82
Origen 84
Change in the Human Condition: Economy and Theology Are Set Apart 86
Gregory of Nyssa's Economy of Growth 87
Unlimited Economic Growth 93
4 Economy and Politics 103
Thinking of the Political Prior to the Christianization of the Empire 108
Following the Baptism of Constantine 115
John Chrysostom 119
The Distinction Between Economy and Politics as Mirrored by the Models 128
5 Economy and the Legal Framework 135
The Two Paradigms 135
The Christological Origins of Pastoral Economy in the State of Exception 136
A Genealogy of the Principle of Economy 138
Salvation, Truth, and Law 145
Economic Pastorship and Political Sovereignty in the Exception 147
The Modern Power of Exclusive Inclusion 150
6 From Ecclesiastical to Market Economy 153
A Condensed History of Oikonomia in Greek-Speaking Antiquity 154
A Genealogical inquiry Into the Neoliberal Marketized Economy 158
A Condensed History of Economic Growth 163
Comparative Politics 170
Economic Ethics: Practicing Freedom as a Governed Subject 177.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780231177764
0231177763
OCLC:
934705534

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