Dr.
Michael Hudson has
been economic adviser to U.S., Canadian, and Mexican government
agencies, and to the United Nations Institute for Training
and Research (UNITAR), as well as to corporate clients. The
author of numerous books and monographs on international
economics, he has taught international finance at the Graduate
Faculty of the New School for Social Research, and Bronze
Age archaeology at New York University's Institute of Fine
Arts , and is Distinguished Professor of Economics at the
University of Missouri (Kansas City).
The following works
by Michael Hudson are available for
purchase from our online Bookstore: The
New Archaeology of Urbanization (four volume series), A
Philosophy For a Fair Society (with Dr. Kris
Feder and Dr. G. J. Miller), and his latest Harper's article
on The
New Road to Serfdom: An Illustrated Guide to the Coming Real
Estate Collapse.
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THE LOST TRADITION OF BIBLICAL DEBT CANCELLATIONS
"The rich ruleth over the
poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” (Proverbs
22:7).
Lost Tradition PDF
PART 1
MAP: Ancient Near East and Mediterranean
OVERVIEW
CHART: Bronze Age Mesopotamian Debt Cancellations
I. BRONZE AGE SETTING FOR THE BIBLICAL LAWS
PART 2
II. THE SEVENTH- AND SIXTH-CENTURY DEBT CRISES, AND THE BIBLICAL
RESPONSE
III.CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVES IN THE MODERN AGE
PART 3
APPENDICES
Mesopotamian Debt Cancellations, 2400-1600 BC
Debt Cancellations in Canaan/Israel/Judah
Debt Crises in Classical Antiquity
Biblical Passages Dealing with the Usury Problem and Debt
Forgiveness
PART 4
GLOSSARY
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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