Accounting and theology, an introduction

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Abstract

Presents an introduction to the articles in “Theological perspectives in accounting”, a special issue with the objectives of exploring whether a theological take on accounting is possible and if so, beginning an investigation into the insights that might be gained from a Judeo‐Christian reading of accounting in particular. Briefly outlines the initial motivations in undertaking the editorship of this special issue.

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