For the Least of These

Anne R. Bradley, Ph.D. is the Vice President of Economic Initiatives at the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics. She is a visiting professor at Georgetown University and has previously taught at George Mason University where she served as the Associate Director for the Program in Economics, Politics, and the Law. She is also a visiting scholar at the Bernard Center for Women, Politics, and Public Policy.Art Lindsley, M.Div. Ph.D. is the Vice President of Theological Initiatives at the Institute for Faith, Work & Economics. He previously served as President and Senior Fellow at the C.S. Lewis Institute since 1987. He is also the author of C.S. Lewis's Case for Christ, True Truth, Love: The Ultimate Apologetic, and co-author with R.C. Sproul and John Gerstner of Classical Apologetics.

• Part 1: A Biblical Perspective on the Poor Chapter 1: Who Are the Poor? Glenn Sunshine, PhD. Chapter 2: Poverty and the Poor in the Old Testament Walter C. Kaiser, Jr. PhD. Chapter 3: Remember the Poor: A New Testament Perspective on the Problems of Poverty, Riches, and Redistribution David Kotter, M.Div, MBA Chapter 4: Does God Require the State to Redistribute Wealth? An Examination of Jubilee and Acts 2-5 Art Lindsley, M.Div, PhD Chapter 5: Evangelicals and Poverty: The Voluntary Principle in Action Richard Turnbull, MA PhD Part 2: Markets and the Poor Chapter 6: Markets and Justice R. Mark Isaac, PhD Chapter 7: Fighting Poverty Through Enterprise Lord Brian Griffiths of Fforestfach, PhD and Dato Kim Tan, PhD Chapter 8: Why Does Income Inequality Exist? An Economic and Biblical Explanation Anne Bradley, PhD Chapter 9: The Moral Potential of the Free Economy Robert A. Sirico, MDiv Part 3: Poverty Alleviation in Practice Chapter 10: A Poverty Program That Worked Lawrence W. Reed, MA Chapter 11: Alleviating Poverty in the Abstract Marvin Olasky, PhD Chapter 12: "Stop Helping Us?" A Call to Compassionately Move Beyond Charity Peter Greer, MPP Conclusion Jay Richards, ThM, MDiv, PhD Glossary Index Endnotes

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