1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911104112503321

Autore

Wallerstein Immanuel Maurice <1930->

Titolo

The modern world-system . II Mercantilism and the consolidation of the European world-economy, 1600-1750 / / Immanuel Wallerstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2011

ISBN

9786613277725

9781283277723

1283277727

9780520948587

0520948580

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (399 p.)

Collana

Studies in social discontinuity

Disciplina

303.94

Soggetti

Capitalism - Europe - History

Economic history - 1600-1750

Europe Economic conditions 17th century

Europe Economic conditions 18th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue to the 2011 Edition -- INTRODUCTION: CRISIS OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY? -- 1. THE B-PHASE -- 2. DUTCH HEGEMONY IN THE WORLD ECONOMY -- 3. STRUGGLE IN THE CORE - PHASE I: 1651-1689 -- 4. PERIPHERIES IN AN ERA OF SLOW GROWTH -- 5. SEMIPHERIPHERIES AT THE CROSSROADS -- 6. STRUGGLE IN THE CORE -PHASE II: 1689-1763 -- Bibliography -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Immanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century's greatest works of social science. An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, it traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9911136696003321

Titolo

Asceticism and the New Testament / / edited by Leif E. Vaage, Vincent L. Wimbush

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Routledge, 1999

ISBN

1-135-96223-5

1-135-96224-3

0-203-90430-3

1-280-40734-4

9780203904305

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 444 pages)

Altri autori (Persone)

VaageLeif E

WimbushVincent L

Disciplina

248.4/7/09015

Soggetti

Asceticism - History - Early church, ca. 30-600

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Introduction; Asceticism and the Gospel of Matthew; Asceticism and Mark's Gospel; Askesis and the Early Jesus Tradition; Beloved Physician of the Soul? Luke as Advocate for Ascetic Practice; ~Full of Spirit and Wisdom~: Luke's Portrait of Stephen (Acts 6:1  8:1a) as a Man of Self-Mastery; Children of the Resurrection: Perspectives on Angelic Asceticism in Luke-Acts; Asceticism and the Gospel of John; Making Sense of Difference: Asceticism, Gospel Literature, and the Jesus Tradition

God's Will at Thessalonica and Greco-Roman AsceticismDisciplines of Difference: Asceticism and History in Paul; Paul the Prisoner: Political Asceticism in the Letter to the Philippians; The Letter to Philemon and Asceticism; Competing Ascetic Subjectivities in the Letter to the Galatians; Asceticism among the ~Weak~ and ~Strong~ in Romans 14  15; 2 Thessalonians and the Discipline of Work; Citizens of Heaven and Earth: Asceticism and Social Integration in Colossians and Ephesians; Askesis and Resistance in the Pastoral Letters

Where Is ~This World~ Headed? Irony, World Renunciation, and the



Pauline CorpusThe Virtue of Suffering, the Necessity of Discipline, and the Pursuit of Perfection in Hebrews; An Asceticism of Resistance in James; Asceticism or Household Morality? 1 and 2 Peter and Jude; Asceticism in the Johannine Letters?; The Ascetic Way: Reflections on Peace, Justice, and Vengeance in the Apocalypse of John; Imperial Asceticism: Discipline of Domination; Epilogue: The New Testament and Asceticism; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book is both comprehensive and comparative in its representation of how the question of asceticism might reorder the way in which we interpret the New Testament.