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The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitilism (Illuminations: Theory & Religion)
The End of Work Theological Critiques of Capitilism - Illuminations: Theory & Religion
Author: John Hughes
Surveys twentieth century theologies of work, contrasting differing approaches to consider the ?problem of labor? from a theological perspective. —
  • Aimed at theologians concerned with how Christianity might engage in social criticism, as well those who are interested in the connection between Marxist and Christian traditions —
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  • Through a thorough reading of Weber?s Protestant Work Ethic, argues that the triumph of the "spirit of utility" is crucial to understanding modern notions of work

  • Draws on the work of various twentieth century Catholic thinkers, including Josef Pieper, Jacques Maritain, Eric Gill, and David Jones

  • Published in the new and prestigious Illuminations series.
ISBN-13: 9781405158930
ISBN-10: 140515893X
Publication Date: 11/28/2006
Pages: 264
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Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Book Type: Paperback
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