ISBN:
9780521440622
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9780521558297
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0521440629
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0521558298
Language:
English
Pages:
XII, 397 S.
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23 cm
Edition:
1. paperback ed.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Scribner, R. W. Weber's Protestant ethic. Origins, evidence, contexts. By Hartmut Lehmann and Guenther Roth. (German Historical Institute, Washington, DC.) Pp. xii + 397. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £35. 0 52 1 44062 9 1995
Series Statement:
Publications of the German Historical Institute, Washington, D.C
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Weber's Protestant ethic
DDC:
306.6
Keywords:
Weber, Max
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Capitalism Religious aspects
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Protestant churches
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Religion and sociology
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Christian ethics
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Calvinism
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Protestant work ethic
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Weber, Max 1864-1920 Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus
Abstract:
The German theological sources and Protestant church politics / Friedrich Wilhelm Graf -- The thesis before Weber : an archaeology / Paul M(c)ơnch -- Max Weber, Protestantism, and the debate around 1900 / Thomas Nipperdey -- Weber the would-be-Englishman : anglophilia and family history / Guenther Roth -- Weber's historical concept of national identity / Harry Liebersohn -- Nietzsche's monastery for freer spirits and Weber's sect / Hubert Treiber -- Weber's ascetic practices of the self / Harvey S. Goldman -- The Protestant ethic versus the "new ethic" / Klaus Lichtblau -- The rise of capitalism : Weber versus Sombart / Hartmut Lehmann -- The longevity of the thesis : a critique of the critics / Malcolm H. MacKinnon
Abstract:
The use and abuse of textual data / David Zaret -- Biographical evidence of predestination, covenant, and special providence / Kaspar von Greyerz -- The thing that would not die : notes on refutation / Guy Oakes -- Historical viability, sociological significance, and personal judgment / Gianfranco Poggi -- The historiography of continental Calvinism / Philip Benedict -- The Protestant ethic and the reality of capitalism in colonial America / James A. Henretta -- The economic ethics of the world religions / Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer -- "Meet me in St. Louis" : Troeltsch and Weber in America / Hans Rollmann
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
The German theological sources and Protestant church politics
,
The use and abuse of textual data
,
The thesis before Weber : an archaeology
,
Max Weber, Protestantism, and the debate around 1900
,
Weber the would-be-Englishman : anglophilia and family history
,
Weber's historical concept of national identity
,
Nietzsche's monastery for freer spirits and Weber's sect
,
Weber's ascetic practices of the self
,
The Protestant ethic versus the "new ethic"
,
The rise of capitalism : Weber versus Sombart
,
The longevity of the thesis : a critique of the critics
,
Biographical evidence of predestination, covenant, and special providence
,
The thing that would not die : notes on refutation
,
Historical viability, sociological significance, and personal judgment
,
The historiography of continental Calvinism
,
The Protestant ethic and the reality of capitalism in colonial America
,
The economic ethics of the world religions
,
"Meet me in St. Louis" : Troeltsch and Weber in America
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