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Conference| Economics and Human Flourishing
The congress on economics and human flourishing took place at the ETF in Leuven. The central question was: what can economics learn from theology?
- Friday 7 Jul 2023
- General
The limits to the homo economicus
Homo economicus has divine aspirations and ignores the limits of human existence, according to Gordon Menzies.
- Thursday 29 Jun 2023
- General
Paul van Geest: Theologian among economists
Theology professor Paul van Geest feels perfectly at home in the world of economics
- Friday 17 Mar 2023
- In the media
Theology textbook by Prof. Van der Kooi and Prof. Van den Brink soon in six translations
A Hungarian translation of the handbook of Christian Dogmatics by Prof. Kees van der Kooi and Prof. Gijsbert van den Brink will be presented next week.
- Friday 17 Mar 2023
- Publication
Prof. Lans Bovenberg retires
Prof. Lans Bovenberg is retiring, but will remain involved with the Erasmus Economics & Theology Institute (EETI).
- Friday 10 Mar 2023
- Valedictory lecture
De kracht van liefde in bedrijf
Het is meestal niet één van de meestbesproken onderwerpen op het werk: liefde. Een gemiste kans, wat ons betreft. Hoe dat zit? Wij deden onderzoek!
- Wednesday 8 Feb 2023
- Blogpost
Conference “Economics and Human Flourishing: (What) Can Economists Learn from Theology?”
The conference focuses on the dialogue between the disciplines of economics, philosophy, and Christian theology.
- Monday 16 Jan 2023
- Press release
Erasmus, pope Adrian and the need for economics
Gospel and opulence were mutually exclusive in Erasmus' thoughts. But they needed church money to finance their life.
- Thursday 8 Dec 2022
- In the media
Wanted: Strong men and women
Climate change urges economists and theologians to step out of their comfort zone.
- Tuesday 6 Dec 2022
- Publication
What Luther and Erasmus can teach us about economics
What can we learn from Luther and Erasmus to deal with contemporary economic challenges? The 15th Luther Conference revolved around that question.
- Tuesday 29 Nov 2022
- General