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| Author: | Smith, I. |
| Title: | The economics of the Apocalypse: Modelling the biblical book of revelation |
| Journal: | Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics
1999 : OCT, VOL. 155:3, p. 443-457 |
| Index terms: | ECONOMICS ECONOMIC THEORY MODELS RELIGION |
| Language: | eng |
| Abstract: | This study constructs an economic model of the argument of the biblical book of revelation. Using extensive symbolic imagery, John augments the imagination capital of believers, seeking to reduce their discount on afterllife outcomes and remove the incentive to participate in pagan idolatry. |
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