Benjamin N Nelson

Biographic Data

ID1121201
NAMEBenjamin N Nelson
GIVEN NAMESBenjamin N
FAMILY NAMENelson
SIGNATURENELSON B N
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chicago
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT8
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1947
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1969
H-INDEX1

  • The Idea of Usury

    Benjamin Nelson, Benjamin N NelsonBOOKThe idea of usury1969

  • Sachbeiträge

    Reinhard Bendix, Don Martindale et al.CHAPTERMax Weber zum Gedächtnis1963

    Max Weber gab seinen „Aufsätzen“ über die Religionen Chinas, Indiens und des Judentums den Titel „Die Wirtschaftsethik der Weltreligionen“1. Dieser Titel scheint die Annahme nahezulegen, daß Weber sein ursprüngliches Interesse an dem Einfluß der protestantischen Ethik auf das wirtschaftliche Handeln weiterverfolgte, in Wirklichkeit kam er aber auf dieses allgemeine Thema seiner Arbeiten nur zeitweilig zurück. Da gewisse religiöse Grundüberzeugung…

  • Essays in Medieval Life and Thought Presented in Honor of Austin Patterson Evans

    Ewart Lewis, E Douglas Lewis et al.ARTICLEThe Western Political Quarterly1956

  • An Introduction to Social Science (Personality-Work-Community)

    Margaret Mary Toole, Arthur Naftalin et al.ARTICLEThe American Catholic Sociological…1956

  • Personality Work Community

    Margaret Mary Toole, Arthur Naftalin et al.ARTICLEThe American Catholic Sociological…1953

  • The Idea of Usury

    R G Hawtrey, Benjamin N NelsonARTICLEThe Economic Journal1952Cited by: 1

    Journal Article The Idea of Usury: From Tribal Brotherhood to Universal Brotherhood Get access The Idea of Usury: From Tribal Brotherhood to Universal Brotherhood. By BENJAMIN N. NELSON. (Princeton University Press, 1949. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, 1950. Pp. xxi + 258. 20s.) R. G. Hawtrey R. G. Hawtrey Chatham House, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The Economic Journal, Volume 62, Issue 245, 1 Mar…

  • Usury

    M M Postan, Benjamin N NelsonARTICLEThe Economic History Review1952

  • The Usurer and the Merchant Prince

    Open AccessBenjamin N NelsonARTICLEThe Journal of Economic History1947Cited by: 2References: 1

    Since the time of Ashley at least, it has not been possible to charge the Catholic church of the Middle Ages with having intended to throttle business enterprise by its doctrine of usury. Very few medieval writers, certainly after the early thirteenth century, wished to outlaw profit when it was a legitimate return on investment. To authoritative theologians and jurists there was a world of difference between usury, that is profit openly demanded…