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Usury

by Calvin Elliott

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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. 1.USURY — A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View — BY
  2. 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. 3.The Anti-Usury League

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