1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996384422603316

Autore

Sybthorpe Robert <d. 1662.>

Titolo

Apostolike obedience [[electronic resource] ] : Shewing the duty of subiects to pay tribute and taxes to their princes, according to the Word of God, in the law and the Gospell, and the rules of religion, and cases of conscience; determined by the ancient fathers, and the best moderne divines; yea even by those neoterickes, who in some other things, put too strict limits to regalitie. A sermon preached at Northampton, at the assises, for the countie, Feb. 22. 1626. By Robert Sybthorpe, Doctor in Divinity, Vicar of Brackley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by M[iles] F[lesher] for Richard Mynne, and are to be sold at his shop in Little Britaine, at the signe of Saint Paul, 1627

Descrizione fisica

[4], 36 p

Soggetti

Royal supremacy (Church of England)

Kings and rulers - Religious aspects

Sermons, English - 17th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Printer's name from STC.

A variant of the edition with imprint containing Mynne's initials and James Boler's name.

Identified as STC 22526 on UMI microfilm reel 1083.

Reproductions of the originals in the British Library and the Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library.

Appears at reel 1083 (British Library copy) and at reel 1292 (Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library copy).

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0216



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910449832803321

Autore

Weber Max <1864-1920.>

Titolo

The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism [[electronic resource] /] / Max Weber  ; translated by Talcott Parsons  ; with an introduction by Anthony Giddens

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Routledge, 2001, c1930

ISBN

1-134-52189-8

1-280-17314-9

0-203-99580-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (312 p.)

Collana

Routledge classics

Altri autori (Persone)

ParsonsTalcott <1902-1979.>

GiddensAnthony

Disciplina

306.6

Soggetti

Christian ethics

Capitalism - Religious aspects - Christianity

Christian sociology

Protestant work ethic

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: Great Britain : Allen and Unwin, 1930.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE; AUTHOR'S INTRODUCTION; PART I The Problem; 1 Religious Affiliation and Social Stratification; 2 The Spirit of Capitalism; 3 Luther's Conception of the Calling: Task of the Investigation; PART II The Practical Ethics of the Ascetic Branches of Protestantism; 4 The Religious Foundations of Worldly Asceticism; A. Calvinism; B. Pietism; C. Methodism; D. The Baptist Sects; 5 Asceticism and the Spirit of Capitalism; NOTES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Max Weber's best-known and most controversial work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, first published in 1904, remains to this day a powerful and fascinating read. Weber's highly accessible style is just one of many reasons for his continuing popularity. The book contends that the Protestant ethic made possible and encouraged the development of capitalism in the West. Widely considered as the most



informed work ever written on the social effects of advanced capitalism, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism holds its own as one of the most signific