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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (German: Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus) is a book …
At the end of the Victorian era, a handful of public intellectuals advocated for tolerance of the “Uranian”—a man who …
At the end of the Victorian era, a handful of public intellectuals advocated for tolerance of the “Uranian”—a man who …
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (German: Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist …
A time capsule of the period, Weber got most of the history wrong and invented "the Protestant Work Ethic," which wasn't a common idea before this book. Nevertheless, American protestants liked being told that they're better than everyone else and deserve all the wealth in the world; a century later, the idea is now a real part of US culture and protestant theology.
A time capsule of the period, Weber got most of the history wrong and invented "the Protestant Work Ethic," which wasn't a common idea before this book. Nevertheless, American protestants liked being told that they're better than everyone else and deserve all the wealth in the world; a century later, the idea is now a real part of US culture and protestant theology.
"Ginger Stuyvesant, an American heiress living in London during World War I, is engaged to …
I like early paranormal fiction and modern world-building, so this sounds interesting
I checked this out for the gargoyle romance. The main characters are cops, one realistic and one paranormal. The pulpy writing was fun. Warnings: attempted and mentioned NC from a villain in the climactic fight, and a reveal that the main characters only liked each other initially because of mind altering magic (DC).
Legendary storyteller Stephen King goes deep into the well of his imagination in this spellbinding novel about a seventeen-year-old boy …
Lud was a prosperous, bustling little country port, situated at the confluence of two rivers, …
With the current popularity of faerie otherworlds in fiction, I'm interested in reading this old take that influenced some later writers.
With the current popularity of faerie otherworlds in fiction, I'm interested in reading this old take that influenced some later writers.
When COVID-19 sweeps through New York City, Jamie Gray is stuck as a dead-end driver for food delivery apps. That …
