| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 621 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Studies in critical social sciences,
1573-4234 ;
v. 14
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Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 14.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Contents; Introduction; I. America's Destiny and Calvinism; The "First New Nation" and European Calvinism; Calvinism--The Genesis and "Destiny" of America?; Calvinist Predestination via the Puritan "Destiny" of America; The Nature and Scope of the Calvinist "Predestination" of the "New Nation"; Appendix: America's "Destiny" and Tocqueville, Weber, and Marx; II. America's Calvinist "Destiny" Identifi ed and Specifi ed; What is America's Calvinist "Destiny"?; Bibliocracy from the Genesis to the Destiny; The Calvinist Design and System of Theocracy Reconsidered. |
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From Calvinist Theocracy to the Moralistic "Tyranny of Puritanism" to "Moral Fascism"Calvinist Theocracy as Total Society; III. Economic System of Calvinist Theocracy; A Theocratic Master-Servant Economy; Elements and Subtypes of the Calvinist Pure Master-Servant Economy; The Calvinist Slave Economy; Calvinist Feudal Servitude; The Calvinist Caste System; Elements of the Calvinist Diluted Master-Servant Economy; Calvinist Predatory Capitalism; IV. Po. |
| Summary |
Applying the idea of the destiny of societies or nations, the book argues, demonstrates, and illustrates the Calvinist societal "predestination," through the Puritan determination, of American society. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Christian sociology -- Calvinism.
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Christian sociology. |
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Calvinism. |
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Calvinism.
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Predestination.
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Predestination. |
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Calvinism -- United States -- History.
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United States. |
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History. |
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Religion and sociology.
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Religion and sociology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Zafirovski, Milan, 1958- Destiny of modern societies. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009 9789004176294 (DLC) 2009014168 (OCoLC)318243406 |
| ISBN |
9789047429739 (electronic book) |
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9047429737 (electronic book) |
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9789004176294 (cloth) |
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9004176292 (cloth) |
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1282401424 |
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9781282401426 |
| Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004176294.i-622 |
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