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Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus Max Weber In The Protestant Ethic, Max Weber opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism and relates the rise of the capitalist economy to the Calvinist belief in the moral value of hard work and th… OL1362905W
Godly seed Godly seed Allan C. Carlson In an ironic twist, American evangelical leaders are joining mainstream acceptance of contraception. Godly Seed: American Evangelicals Confront Birth Control, 1873-1973, examines how mid-twentieth-ce… OL15947325W
A War With A Silver Lining Canadian Protestant Churches And The South African War 18991902 A War With A Silver Lining Canadian Protestant Churches And The South African War 18991902 Gordon L. Heath "On 11 October 1899, Britain was officially at war in South Africa against the Transvaal Republic and the Orange Free State. While the war was thousands of kilometres away, and Canada's contribution … OL17570468W
The empty church The empty church Thomas C. Reeves America is in a state of spiritual decline. According to recent opinion polls and election returns, Americans are deeply concerned about the quality of life in this country. While liberals want big g… OL1999292W
The doctrinal theology of the Evangelical Lutheran church The doctrinal theology of the Evangelical Lutheran church Heinrich Friedrich Ferdinand Schmid This book contains English translations of excerpts from noted Lutheran Systematic Theologians of Post-Reformation times. The standard topics of Systematic Theology are addressed. OL2337679W
La dernière croisade La dernière croisade Barbara Victor A la veille d'une nouvelle élection présidentielle aux Etats-Unis, cette enquête de terrain montre le poids de l'influence des organisations évangélistes dans l'enjeu de la campagne. Sur la scène pol… OL24440617W
The Conversion of Missionaries The Conversion of Missionaries Lian Xi Like many of her fellow missionaries to China, Pearl Buck found that she was not immune to the influence of her adopted home. In this book Lian Xi tells the story of Buck and two other American missi… OL3253329W