About the Author / vii
Foreword by Sir John Templeton / ix
Preface / xi
Acknowledgments / xvii
Introduction / 1
Part I: The Desert Detour around True Riches
Chapter One: Money as Religion / 9
Chapter Two: Tuning Out False Prophets / 17
Chapter Three: Economies in Conflict, Ethics at War / 35
Part II: The Ethic of the Jewish Scriptures
Chapter Four: The Creativity of the Patriarchs / 55
Chapter Five: Financial Concepts of the Spiritually Wise / 107
Chapter Six: The Passionate Introspection of Prophets / 137
Part III: The Spirit of the Christian Scriptures
Chapter Seven: The Financial Challenges of the Gospels / 155
Chapter Eight: The Truth-Filled, Loving Community of the Epistles / 191
Part IV: The Loving Spirit of True Wealth Creation
Chapter Nine: A Vision for the Third Millennium / 209
Recommended Reading / 217
Subject and Name Index / 220
Scripture Index / 228