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The Political Economy Of The New Testament is a book written by William Innes in 1839. In this book, Innes explores the economic principles and practices found in the New Testament of the Christian Bible. He argues that the teachings of Jesus and the apostles have significant implications for economic theory and policy.Innes begins by examining the economic context of the New Testament, including the role of money, trade, and taxation in the ancient world. He then analyzes the teachings of Jesus and the apostles on wealth, poverty, and charity, arguing that they provide a moral framework for economic activity.Innes also discusses the early Christian communities and their economic practices, including the sharing of resources and the rejection of materialism. He argues that these practices offer a model for contemporary economic systems that prioritize social justice and human dignity.Overall, The Political Economy Of The New Testament offers a unique perspective on the intersection of religion and economics, and provides insights into how the principles of the New Testament can inform contemporary economic policy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.