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64 Economic thought before Adam Smithto see in their own flourishing new order, and in their devotion to poverty, thevery monastic order that had been foretold by Joachim to bring about the LastDays.2.9 NotesI. Saint Augustine, The City (~t' God (Cambridge, Mass.: Loeb Classical Library/HarvardUniversity Press, 1963), Vol. II, Book IV, IV, p. 17.2. Richard Henry Tawney, Religion and the Rise (~t' Capitalism (New York: Harcourt, Braceand World, 1937, orig. 1926), p. 36.3. There is controversy among historians on when the Commentary was written. The olderview, that it was written in 1266 or even earlier, would imply the simple explanation thatAquinas's views had matured from his earlier close adherence to his teacher, St Albert. Thenewer view, that the Commentary was written at the same time as the Summa, leaves theanomaly intact.4. Richard Tuck, Natural Rights Theories: Their Origin and Development (Cambridge: CambridgeUniversity Press, 1979).5. Ibid., p. 24.