Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466291203321 |
Brekke Torkel | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-069475-0
0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: An economic take on religion -- Part 1. The market for religion. Should priests be bribed into laziness? -- Beer, haircuts and religious services -- Priests and fighter pilots -- Faith as social glue: the history of a bad idea -- Part 2. History--religious markets in other times and places. Religious markets in Islam -- Religious markets in Hinduism -- Religious markets in Buddhism -- Religious markets in medieval Catholicism -- Part 3. The present--seven sins of government intervention. Crowding out: when government kills initiative -- Rent-seeking: religions jockeying for privilege -- Monopoly: Nordic state churches and communist repression -- Discrimination: women, gay people and God -- Persecution: states, religions and violence -- Reification: how states fix religions in space and time -- Imitation: why do atheists and Buddhists behave like Christians? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792855203321 |
Brekke Torkel | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Faithonomics : religion and the free market / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (310 pages) |
Disciplina | 322.1 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and politics
Economics - Moral and ethical aspects Economics - Philosophy Economics - Religious aspects Free enterprise - Religious aspects Purchasing power - Religious aspects Business - Religious aspects |
ISBN |
0-19-069475-0
0-19-069464-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: An economic take on religion -- Part 1. The market for religion. Should priests be bribed into laziness? -- Beer, haircuts and religious services -- Priests and fighter pilots -- Faith as social glue: the history of a bad idea -- Part 2. History--religious markets in other times and places. Religious markets in Islam -- Religious markets in Hinduism -- Religious markets in Buddhism -- Religious markets in medieval Catholicism -- Part 3. The present--seven sins of government intervention. Crowding out: when government kills initiative -- Rent-seeking: religions jockeying for privilege -- Monopoly: Nordic state churches and communist repression -- Discrimination: women, gay people and God -- Persecution: states, religions and violence -- Reification: how states fix religions in space and time -- Imitation: why do atheists and Buddhists behave like Christians? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815357303321 |
Brekke Torkel | ||
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 150 pages) |
Disciplina | 294.3442 |
Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Buddhist sanghas Buddhism - Social aspects Conversion - Buddhism |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter INTRODUCTION -- chapter 1 THE HISTORICAL VALUE OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE KHANDHAKA OF THE VINAYA PITAKA -- chapter 2 Religious motivation and the relationship between the early Sam ≥gha and the laity -- chapter 3 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE THEME OF CONVERSION IN BUDDHISM -- chapter 4 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY AND THE RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION OF THE EARLY BUDDHISTS -- chapter 5 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE ROLE OF FEAR -- chapter 6 RELIGIOUS MOTIVATION AND THE MERIT OF GIVING. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910476811603321 |
Brekke Torkel | ||
London, United Kingdom : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Religious motivation and the origins of Buddhism : a social-psychological exploration of the origins of a world religion / / Torkel Brekke |
Autore | Brekke Torkel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 pages) |
Disciplina | 294.3/442 |
Collana | RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism |
Soggetto topico |
Buddhists - India - History - To 324 B.C
Buddhist converts - Psychology Conversion - Buddhism Buddhist sanghas Buddhism - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-135-78850-2
1-135-78849-9 1-280-15657-0 0-203-99483-3 |
Classificazione | PHI000000REL007010SOC008000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction; 1 The Historical Value Of The Khandhaka Of The Khandhaka Of The Vinaya Pitaka; 2 Religious Motivation And The Relationship Between The Early Samgha And The Laity; 3 Religious Motivation And The Theme Of Conversion In Buddhism; 4 Social Psychology And The Religious Motivation Of The Early Buddhists; 5 Religious Motivation And The Role Of Fear; 6 Religious Motivation And The Merit Of Giving; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910348229203321 |
Brekke Torkel | ||
London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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