
The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin
by:
Paul Vigna
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1250343283
ISBN 13: 9781250343284
Publication date:
July 8th, 2025
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Pages: 304
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, History, Business & Economics
In a compelling exploration of modern society's complex relationship with money, Paul Vigna delves into the historical and cultural transformations that have led to the veneration of wealth. He unpacks how the pursuit of profit has morphed from a mere necessity into a driving force that shapes values and ethics, ultimately positioning greed as a virtue.
Through vivid storytelling, Vigna offers insight into the consequences of this reverence for money, revealing the profound effects on our lives and the world around us. His narrative encourages reflection on how to break free from this cycle, promoting a path toward rediscovering values that prioritize community and integrity over material gains.
Through vivid storytelling, Vigna offers insight into the consequences of this reverence for money, revealing the profound effects on our lives and the world around us. His narrative encourages reflection on how to break free from this cycle, promoting a path toward rediscovering values that prioritize community and integrity over material gains.