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Humanity's quest for unity a United Nations Teilhard Colloquium

Categorie	Filosofie
Boeknummer	#278020
Titel	Humanity's quest for unity a United Nations Teilhard Colloquium
Auteur	Zonneveld, Leo
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Wassenaar, Mirananda
Jaar van uitgave	1985
ISBN10	9062717373
ISBN13	9789062717378
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Humanity's quest for unity a United Nations Teilhard Colloquium proceedings of a colloquium held at United Nations headquarters in New York, in conjunction with the opening of the 38th meeting of the general assembly a colloquium in honour of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Samenvatting	In this stimulating and important book Lester Little advances the original thesis that, paradoxically, it was the leading practitioners of voluntary poverty, Franciscan and Dominican friars, who finally formulated a Christian ethic which justified the activities of merchants, moneylenders, and other urban professionals, and created a Christian spirituality suitable for townsmen. Little has synthesized a vast body of specialized literature in Italian, German, French, and English to write an interpretive essay which pro- vides a new perspective on the interaction between economic and social forces and the religious movements advocating the apostolic ideal of voluntary poverty.... Little's book is a major contribution, not only to the history of the religious movement of voluntary poverty, ... (Lees verder)but also to the interdisciplinary study of the middle ages. -Journal of Social History
Pagina's	211
Conditie	Goed
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