Calvin's economic and social thought /Andr{acute}e Bi{acute}eler ; edited by Edward Dommen ; translated from the original French by James Greig.

Book

Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

Calvin's economic and social thought /Andr{acute}e Bi{acute}eler ; edited by Edward Dommen ; translated from the original French by James Greig.

Description

pt. 1. The Calvinist Reformation: a complete reform of society. Introduction: The breaks between medieval society and the birth of the modern world -- The coming of Calvinism, a lasting power for political and social transformation -- Economic life and social reforms -- pt. 2. Doctrine. Outline of a theological anthropology and sociology -- Wealth and the control of economic power -- Economic activities -- Calvinism and capitalism -- Conclusion. xxxvii, 545 p. ;24 cm.

Book Details

Author

Bi{acute}eler, Andr{acute}e.

Publication Subjects

Social history--16th century. Christian sociology--History--16th century. Calvin, Jean,1509-1564. Calvin, Jean,1509-1564--Contributions in sociology.

Call No.

BX9418 .B49513 2005

ISBN

282541445X, 9782825414453

LCCN

2006377861

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [522]-531) and indexes. Publication Info: Geneva :World Alliance of Reformed Churches, World Council of Churches,2006, c2005.