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9780827238589, titled "Unified We Are a Force: How Faith and Labor Can Overcome Americaâs Inequalities" | Chalice Pr, May 10, 2016, cover price $15.99
Product Description: The Pew and the Picket Line collects works from a new generation of scholars working at the nexus where religious history and working-class history converge. Focusing on Christianity and its unique purchase in America, the contributors use in-depth local histories to illustrate how Americans male and female, rural and urban, and from a range of ethnic backgrounds dwelt in a space between the church and the shop floor...read more
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9780252039997 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 30, 2016, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: The Pew and the Picket Line collects works from a new generation of scholars working at the nexus where religious history and working-class history converge.
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9780252081484 | Univ of Illinois Pr, March 30, 2016, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The Pew and the Picket Line collects works from a new generation of scholars working at the nexus where religious history and working-class history converge.
Product Description: While work is central to human flourishing, the way in which it is understood and practiced has the potential both to affirm and to assault human dignity. Drawing on the social sciences, this book contributes to the current discussion on the ethics of work from the perspective of the Lutheran theological heritage as it is expressed in the different contexts of the communion...read more
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9781932688689 | Lutheran Univ Pr, February 15, 2012, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: While work is central to human flourishing, the way in which it is understood and practiced has the potential both to affirm and to assault human dignity.
Product Description: Surveys twentieth century theologies of work, contrasting differing approaches to consider the âproblem of laborâ from a theological perspective. Aimed at theologians concerned with how Christianity might engage in social criticism, as well those who are interested in the connection between Marxist and Christian traditions Explores debates about labor under capitalism and considers the relationship between divine and human work Through a thorough reading of Weberâs Protestant Work Ethic, argues that the triumph of the "spirit of utility" is crucial to understanding modern notions of work Draws on the work of various twentieth century Catholic thinkers, including Josef Pieper, Jacques Maritain, Eric Gill, and David Jones Published in the new and prestigious Illuminations series...read more
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9781405158923 | Blackwell Pub, October 12, 2007, cover price $133.95 | About this edition: Surveys twentieth century theologies of work, contrasting differing approaches to consider the âproblem of laborâ from a theological perspective.
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9781405158930 | Blackwell Pub, November 28, 2006, cover price $56.95
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