Usury / A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View

Name: Usury / A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
Author: Calvin Elliott

by Calvin Elliott

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USURY
A Scriptural, Ethical and Economic View
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.
INDEXToC
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