Exploring the intertwined histories of capitalism and religion, R. H. Tawney delves into the Middle Ages to uncover how these two forces shaped one another. He refrains from using jargon, presenting a balanced analysis that highlights the impact of religious developments, particularly the Protestant Reformation, on economic systems. First published in 1926, Tawney's insights resonate today, providing a framework for understanding the complex relationship between social ethics and economic practices in contemporary society.
Charles Gore Knihy
Tento britský teolog a anglikánský biskup byl zakladatelem Společenství Zmrtvýchvstání. Jeho teologické práce se hluboce zabývají duchovním životem a aplikací křesťanských principů v moderním světě. Jeho styl je charakteristický svou jasností a hloubkou, snaží se propojit víru s rozvažováním. Zanechal významný odkaz v oblasti křesťanské teologie a spirituality.





William Law's Defence of Church Principles: Three Letters to the Bishop of Bangor, 1717-1719
- 342 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
This book contains three letters written by William Law in defense of high church principles. The letters were addressed to Benjamin Hoadly, the bishop of Bangor, and were written between 1717 and 1719. The letters are an important theological work of the period and offer insight into the religious battles of the time.
The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works more accessible by producing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to enhance the reading experience for those who face challenges with standard text sizes, ensuring that important historical literature remains available to a wider audience.
Dissertations on Subjects Connected with the Incarnation
- 340 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení
The book presents a collection of dissertations intended for a theological audience, stemming from the author's earlier Bampton Lectures of 1891. It aims to provide a deeper exploration of theological concepts and discussions, fulfilling a long-held intention to address a more specialized readership. The preface highlights the author's commitment to enriching theological discourse, despite the delay in publication.