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Christianity And Culture. Essays
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- Nombre de pages216
- FormatePub
- ISBN978-0-547-53808-2
- EAN9780547538082
- Date de parution01/04/2014
- Protection num.Adobe DRM
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurEcco
Résumé
One of our most prized writers takes a poignant look at the powerful influences of religion and culture in the Western world in these two penetrating essays. The first, The Idea of a Christian Society, examines the undeniable link between religion, politics, and economy, suggesting that a real Christian society requires a direct criticism of political and economic systems. And in Notes towards the Definition of Culture, Eliot sets out to discover the true definition of "culture, " a word whose misuse and ambiguity presents a danger to the legacy of the Western world.
Intellectually, Eliot was years ahead of his time, and these essays are an invaluable tool for analyzing and understanding the nature of society today. What is the true relationship between a people's faith and its culture, and what happens when that bond is broken? Political Philosophy: A rigorous critique of secular liberalism and a compelling argument for a society organized around Christian principles, not just political or economic expediency.
The Definition of Culture: Eliot's landmark argument that a flourishing culture is inseparable from its religious roots and is transmitted through family, social class, and regional identity. Church and State: A nuanced exploration of the necessary tension and cooperation between religious and temporal powers, essential for the health of Western civilization. Social Criticism: An incisive look at the "negative culture" of the modern West and a warning against the dangers of a society detached from tradition and faith.
Intellectually, Eliot was years ahead of his time, and these essays are an invaluable tool for analyzing and understanding the nature of society today. What is the true relationship between a people's faith and its culture, and what happens when that bond is broken? Political Philosophy: A rigorous critique of secular liberalism and a compelling argument for a society organized around Christian principles, not just political or economic expediency.
The Definition of Culture: Eliot's landmark argument that a flourishing culture is inseparable from its religious roots and is transmitted through family, social class, and regional identity. Church and State: A nuanced exploration of the necessary tension and cooperation between religious and temporal powers, essential for the health of Western civilization. Social Criticism: An incisive look at the "negative culture" of the modern West and a warning against the dangers of a society detached from tradition and faith.








