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Christianity and Culture: Essays
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Christianity and Culture: Essays Paperback - 1960

by T. S. Eliot

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Two long essays: “The Idea of a Christian Society” on the direction of religious thought toward criticism of political and economic systems; and “Notes towards the Definition of Culture” on culture, its meaning, and the dangers threatening the legacy of the Western world.

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Two long essays: "The Idea of a Christian Society" on the direction of religious thought toward criticism of political and economic systems; and "Notes towards the Definition of Culture" on culture, its meaning, and the dangers threatening the legacy of the Western world.

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THE fact that a problem will certainly take a long time to solve, and that it will demand the attention of many minds for several generations, is no justification for postponing the study.

Details

  • Title Christianity and Culture: Essays
  • Author T. S. Eliot
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition 11th printing
  • Pages 216
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Ecco Press, New York
  • Publication date 1960-04-11
  • ISBN 9780156177351 / 0156177358
  • Weight 0.55 lbs (0.25 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.06 x 5.3 x 0.56 in (20.47 x 13.46 x 1.42 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Mainline
    • Theometrics: Secular
  • Category Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Library of Congress subjects Culture, Christian sociology
  • Dewey Decimal Code 261.83

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