Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

Religion and the Rise of Capitalism

By R. H. Tawney
Michael Caine
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Length10h 12m

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Tawney investigates the way religion has moulded social and economic practice. He tracks the influence of religious thought on capitalist economy and ideology since the Middle Ages, shedding light on the question of why Christianity continues to exert a unique role in the marketplace.

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GenreMystery and Thriller, General Fiction
Length10 hrs 12 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 3, 2023
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1INTRODUCTION
11I. THE LAND QUESTION
2CHAPTER I THE MEDIEVAL BACKGROUND
12II. RELIGIOUS THEORY AND SOCIAL POLICY
3I. THE SOCIAL ORGANISM
13III. THE GROWTH OF INDIVIDUALISM
4II. THE SIN OF AVARICE
14CHAPTER IV THE PURITAN MOVEMENT
5III. THE IDEAL AND THE REALITY
15I. PURITANISM AND SOCIETY
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6CHAPTER II THE CONTINENTAL REFORMERS
16II. A GODLY DISCIPLINE versus THE RELIGION OF TRADE
7I. THE ECONOMIC REVOLUTION
17III. THE TRIUMPH OF THE ECONOMIC VIRTUES
8II. LUTHER
18IV. THE NEW MEDICINE FOR POVERTY
9III. CALVIN
19CHAPTER V CONCLUSION
10CHAPTER III THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND

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