In Search of the Spirits of Capitalism

Introduction. - Part I. Christianity Orientation: Weber on Christianity. - Chapter 1. Protestant Thinking on Markets and Money: Calvin, Kuyper, and the Pentecostal Movement. - Chapter 2. Introspection, Human Dignity, Markets, and Morality: The Magisterium of the Church on the Relationship between Self-awareness and Market Activity. - Part II. Confucianism Orientation: Weber on Confucianism and Daoism. - Chapter 3. Confucianism, Capitalism, and the Religion of China. - Chapter 4. Confucianism, Virtue, and Markets. - Part III. Hinduism and Buddhism Orientation: Weber on Hinduism and Buddhism. - Chapter 5. Weber, Individualism, and Hindu Modernity. - Chapter 6. Free Markets, Hindu Ethics, and Human Flourishing. - Chapter 7. Buddhism and the Markets. - Chapter 8. Moral Laws and Monastic Economy: Buddhist Market Behaviour in pre-modern Tibet and beyond. - Part IV. Judaism Orientation: Weber on Judaism. - Chapter 9. Judaism and the Market Economy. - Chapter 10. Creative Economy in Judaism. - Part V. IslamOrientation: Weber on Islam. - Chapter 11. An Islamic Theology of Work and Vocational Occupation: Implications for Islamic Economic Theory and Practice. - Chapter 12. Being Virtuous in Markets: An Islamic View. - Part VI. Concluding Reflections and Observations. - Index.