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Luther, Calvin, and Economics — A Conversation with Professor Benjamin M. Friedman

Thinking in Public with Albert Mohler

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This chapter explores the significant influence of religious ideas on the development of modern economic thought, particularly focusing on how Protestant movements in England shaped the theories of notable economists like Adam Smith and David Hume. The economist shares their academic journey and insights into the intersection of religion and economics, emphasizing the historical and intellectual lenses through which economic ideas have evolved.

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