Usury
by Calvin Elliott
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About this eBook
- Author
- Elliott, Calvin, 1839-1920
- Title
- Usury : a scriptural, ethical and economic view
- Credits
- Produced by Irma Spehar, Jeannie Howse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file made using scans of public domain works at the University of Georgia.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- HB: Social sciences: Economic theory, Demography
- Subject
- Usury
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 21623
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21623
- Release Date
- May 27, 2007
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.USURY — A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View — BY
- 2.CALVIN ELLIOTT — CONTENTS. — TO MY READERS. — CHAPTER I. ToC — DEFINITION. — CHAPTER II. ToC — THE LAW BY MOSES. — CHAPTER III. ToC — USURY AND "THE STRANGER." — CHAPTER IV. ToC — DAVID AND SOLOMON. — CHAPTER V. ToC — DENUNCIATION OF JEREMIAH AND EZEKIEL. — CHAPTER VI. ToC — FINANCIAL REFORM BY NEHEMIAH. [1] — FOOTNOTES: — CHAPTER VII. ToC — TEACHINGS OF THE MASTER. — CHAPTER VIII. ToC — PARABLES OF THE TALENTS AND THE POUNDS. — CHAPTER IX. ToC — PRACTICE OF THE DISCIPLES. — CHAPTER X. ToC — CHURCH HISTORY. — CHAPTER XI. ToC — CALVIN'S LETTER ON USURY. — CHAPTER XII. ToC — PERMANENCY OF THE PROHIBITION. — CHAPTER XIII. ToC — OUR CHANGED CONDITIONS. — CHAPTER XIV. ToC — AMERICAN REVISION. — CHAPTER XV. ToC — DUTY LEARNED FROM TWO SOURCES. — CHAPTER XVI. ToC — RIGHTS OF MAN OVER THINGS. — CHAPTER XVII. ToC — EQUAL RIGHTS OF MEN. — CHAPTER XVIII. ToC — A FALSE BASAL PRINCIPLE. — CHAPTER XIX. ToC — THE TRUE ETHICAL PRINCIPLE. — CHAPTER XX. ToC — WEALTH IS BARREN. — CHAPTER XXI. ToC — WEALTH DECAYS. — CHAPTER XXII. ToC — THE DEBT HABIT. — CHAPTER XXIII. ToC — THE BORROWER IS SERVANT TO THE LENDER. — CHAPTER XXIV. ToC — USURY ENSLAVES THE BORROWER. — CHAPTER XXV. ToC — USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR. — CHAPTER XXVI. ToC — USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Continued. — CHAPTER XXVII. ToC — USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Continued. — CHAPTER XXVIII. ToC — USURY OPPRESSES THE POOR—Concluded. — CHAPTER XXIX. ToC — USURY CENTRALIZES WEALTH. — CHAPTER XXX. ToC — MAMMON DOMINATES THE NATIONS. — CHAPTER XXXI. ToC — EFFECT ON CHARACTER. — CHAPTER XXXII. ToC — AX AT ROOT OF THE TREE. — CHAPTER XXXIII. ToC — PER CONTRA; CHRISTIAN APOLOGISTS. — CHAPTER XXXIV. ToC — PER CONTRA; LAND RENTALS. — CHAPTER XXXV. ToC — PER CONTRA; POLITICAL ECONOMIST. — CHAPTER XXXVI. ToC — USURY IN HISTORY. — CHAPTER XXXVII. ToC — FRANCIS BACON. — CHAPTER XXXVIII. ToC — WHY THIS TRUTH WAS NEGLECTED. — CHAPTER XXXIX. ToC — CRUSHED TRUTH WILL RISE AGAIN. — INDEX ToC
- 3.The Anti-Usury League
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