Divine Currency: The Theological Power of Money in the West. By Devin Singh. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2018. x + 280 pages. $24.95 (paper) By Alex Holznienkemper

https://www.academia.edu/98228928/Divine_Currency_The_Theological_Power_of_Money_in_the_West_By_Devin_Singh_Stanford_CA_Stanford_University_Press_2018_x_280_pages_24_95_paper_?nav_from=1f39af56-e1af-4378-b2d1-669b926fe051 Devin Singh's book explores the interplay between economic factors and early Christian theology, emphasizing how monetary dynamics influenced religious development. Through a nuanced analysis, the work uncovers the interconnectedness of religion and economy, challenging the notion of their independence. While offering valuable insights, the text overlooks some existing literature on the subject and raises important questions about the portrayal of economic influences on religious practices.