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245 10 a| Tax law, religion, and justiceh| [electronic resource] :b| an exploration of theological reflections on taxation /c| Allen Calhoun.;

260 a| Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;a| New York, NY :b| Routledge,c| 2021.;

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300 a| pages cm.;

490 0 a| Law and religion;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Equity and efficiency -- A society within a society -- Thomas Aquinas : the interplay of natural and positive law -- William of Ockham : repudiation of power and wealth -- Martin Luther's redistributive theology of the Lord's supper -- John Calvin and the challenge of inequality -- Triumph of the economy.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "This book asks why tax policy is both attracted to and repelled by the idea of justice. Accepting the invitation of economist Henry Simons to acknowledge that tax justice is a theological concept, the work explores theological doctrines of taxation to answer the presenting question. The overall message of the book is that taxation is an instrument of justice, but only when taxes take into account multiple goods in society: the requirements of the government, the property rights of society's members, and the material needs of the poor. It is argued that this answer to the presenting question is a theological and ethical answer in that it derives from the insistence of Christian thinkers that tax policy take into account material human need (necessitas). Without the necessitas component of the tax balance, tax systems end up honoring only one of the three components of the tax equation and cease to reflect a coherent idea of justice"--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Tax law, religion, and justice an exploration of theological reflections on taxation / Allen Calhoun.

Author/creator	Calhoun, Allen
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Description	pages cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	Taxation--Law and legislation. Taxation--Religious aspects. Taxation--Economic aspects. Equality.

Series	Law and religion
Contents	Equity and efficiency -- A society within a society -- Thomas Aquinas : the interplay of natural and positive law -- William of Ockham : repudiation of power and wealth -- Martin Luther's redistributive theology of the Lord's supper -- John Calvin and the challenge of inequality -- Triumph of the economy.
Abstract	"This book asks why tax policy is both attracted to and repelled by the idea of justice. Accepting the invitation of economist Henry Simons to acknowledge that tax justice is a theological concept, the work explores theological doctrines of taxation to answer the presenting question. The overall message of the book is that taxation is an instrument of justice, but only when taxes take into account multiple goods in society: the requirements of the government, the property rights of society's members, and the material needs of the poor. It is argued that this answer to the presenting question is a theological and ethical answer in that it derives from the insistence of Christian thinkers that tax policy take into account material human need (necessitas). Without the necessitas component of the tax balance, tax systems end up honoring only one of the three components of the tax equation and cease to reflect a coherent idea of justice"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2020043544
ISBN	9780367483722 (hardback)
ISBN	(ebook)

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