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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
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
The encyclopedia of Protestantism The encyclopedia of Protestantism Hans Joachim Hillerbrand "Edited by a Duke University religious scholar with more than 1,000 articles, this encyclopedia does for Protestantism what the New Catholic Encyclopedia did for Catholicism. Topics include biographi… OL18423952W
Protestantism, politics, and women in Britain, 1660-1714 Protestantism, politics, and women in Britain, 1660-1714 Melinda S. Zook "This book is the study of how women writers, booksellers, spies, rebels, outlaws, poets, widows, wives, mothers, gentlewomen, shopkeepers, and one queen - all of whom were spiritually inspired - mad… OL23119198W
America's God America's God Mark A. Noll "Mark A. Noll is McManis Professor of Christian Thought at Wheaton College in Wheaton, Illinois."--BOOK JACKET. OL2674364W
The Revolution of the Saints The Revolution of the Saints Michael Walzer The Revolution of the Saints is a study, both historical and sociological, of the radical political response of the Puritans to disorder. It interprets and analyzes Calvinism as the first modern expr… OL3350264W
The Reformation and the visual arts The Reformation and the visual arts Sergiusz Michalski Covering a vast geographical and chronological span, and bringing new and exciting material to light, The Reformation and the Visual Arts provides a unique overvie of religious images and iconoclasm,… OL4045081W
Religion in the British Atlantic, 1500-1800 Religion in the British Atlantic, 1500-1800 Carla Gardina Pestana Beginning with the role religion played in the lives of believers in West Africa, eastern North America, and western Europe in about 1500, author Carla Gardina Pestana shows how the Protestant Reform… OL4461084W
Reinventing American Protestantism Reinventing American Protestantism Donald E. Miller A revolution is transforming American Protestantism. While many of the mainline churches are losing membership, overall church attendance is not declining. Instead, a new style of Christianity is bei… OL8303601W