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100 1 _aTawney, R. H.
_q(Richard Henry),
_d1880-1962
245 1 0 _aReligion and the rise of capitalism
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aHolland Memorial Lectures, 1922
500 _aRelease date is 2023-07-18
505 0 _aThe medieval background -- The continental reformers -- The Church of England -- The Puritan movement -- Conclusion.
508 _aLukas Bystricky and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Religion and the Rise of Capitalism: A Historical Study" by R. H. Tawney is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the relationship between religious thought and social organization during the transition from medieval to modern theories, focusing on how changes in religious opinions influenced economic practices. Tawney delves into themes of social morality and the evolution of economic thought, particularly examining how these factors interacted during pivotal historical periods. The opening of the study introduces the author's intention to trace the development of religious thought regarding social and economic issues leading up to the early 18th century. Tawney emphasizes the significant interplay between religious revolutions and the economic changes that accompanied the Renaissance and Reformation. He references influential scholars, acknowledging their contributions to understanding the evolution of social ethics, while setting the stage for his exploration of how medieval concepts of morality and economic practices gave way to more modern interpretations, ultimately questioning the very foundations of economic conduct in light of religious values. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Harcourth, Brace and Company, Inc., 1926
653 _aGreat Britain -- Social conditions
653 _aEconomics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
653 _aCapitalism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
653 _aReligion and sociology
653 _aReligious thought -- 16th century
653 _aReligious thought -- 17th century
830 0 _aHolland Memorial Lectures, 1922
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/religionriseofca0000unse_j5x7/
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71223
999 _c111949
_d111949