Protestantism and Progress: A Historical Study of the Relation of Protestantism to the Modern World - Couverture rigide

Troeltsch, Ernst

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ISBN 10 : 1436519128 ISBN 13 : 9781436519120

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

Protestantism and Progress is a historical study written by Ernst Troeltsch in 1912. The book explores the relationship between Protestantism and the modern world, focusing on the impact of Protestantism on social, political, and cultural developments. Troeltsch examines the historical context of Protestantism, tracing its roots back to the Reformation and the emergence of Protestant denominations. He argues that Protestantism played a significant role in shaping the modern world, particularly in the areas of individualism, democracy, and capitalism. Troeltsch also explores the challenges that Protestantism faced in adapting to modernity, including the rise of secularism and the decline of traditional religious practices. Throughout the book, Troeltsch offers a nuanced and insightful analysis of the complex relationship between Protestantism and progress, providing a valuable resource for scholars and students of religious studies, history, and sociology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Troeltsch seeks to determine how much the "Modern Spirit" of the early twentieth century actually owed to Protestantism. Troeltsch then proceeds to a comparison between the essential spirit of Protestantism and the Modern Spirit. The book focuses on the practical: ethical, political, and economic.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1436519128
• ISBN 13: 9781436519120
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 264
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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