BookSacred Economics
Sacred Economics
Charles Eisenstein
About this book
Traces the mythology of money from gift economies to interest-bearing debt, and sketches what a sacred economy might look like — one that honors gift, commons, and the interconnection of all life.
Key themes
- The mythology of money and how it shapes civilization
- Negative-interest currency as a way to incentivize circulation over hoarding
- Gift economies and their psychological and social benefits
- The connection between usury, growth, and environmental destruction
- Practical steps toward a sacred economy: local currencies, commons, debt forgiveness
About the author
Charles Eisenstein is an author and speaker whose work bridges ecology, economics, and meaning. He is also the author of The More Beautiful World Our Hearts Know Is Possible.
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