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Lutheranism and the Nordic spirit of social democracy : a different Protestant ethic /

"One man's way of thinking about God has decisively shaped the political and economic rise of Nordic social democracy. 500 years ago, Martin Luther's writings led to the Reformation in the Nordic countries, and his values and beliefs shaped more than just the church. Lutheranism is on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nelson, Robert H. (Robert Henry), 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Aarhus N, Denmark : Aarhus University Press, [2017]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title page; Colophon; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Two Protestant Ethics; Lutheranism and the World of Nordic Social Democracy; Rethinking the Lutheran Roots of Nordic Social Democracy; Setting the Stage: From the Vikings to Lutheranism; Martin Luther: German Political Revolutionary; Lutheran Theocracies of the North; The Lutheran Ethic and the Spirit of Social Democracy; Luther and the Equality of Women; A "Second Reformation"; From Lutheran God to Economic God; Nordic Paths to Modernity: Four Variations on a Theme.
  • Temperance and Eugenics: Less Happy "Scientific" OutcomesImplicit Lutheranism: The Religion of Nordic Social Democracy; Since 1980: The Nordic Crisis of Social Democracy; Bibliography; Index.