The consuming passion : Christianity & the consumer culture /

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Imprint:Downers Grove, Ill. : InterVarsity Press, c1998.
Description:223 p. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2916695
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Other authors / contributors:Clapp, Rodney.
ISBN:0830818979 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-223).
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Consumption & the Modern Ethos / Rodney Clapp
  • Pt. 1. Consumption & Its Effects. 1. Sensualists Without Heart: Contemporary Consumerism in Light of the Modern Project / Craig M. Gay. 2. Returning God to the Center: Consumerism & the Environmental Threat / Bill McKibben. 3. Money & Misery / David Myers. 4. Catholic & Protestant Ethics: Competing or Complementary Conceptions of the Public Good? / John E. Ropman
  • Pt. 2. Consumption & the Theological Traditions. 5. After Eden: The Search for the Holy in a Consumer Society / Tsvi Blanchard. 6. Stewardship, Sabbath & Time / John D. Mason. 7. [actual symbol not reproducible] in Freedom & Love: The Patristic Vision of Stewardship / Kenneth Paul Wesche. 8. On New Things / John Schneider. 9. How a Christian African-American Reflects on Stewardship in a Consumer-Oriented Society / Clifford A. Jones, Sr.
  • Pt. 3. Consumption & the Future of Faith. 10. The Theology of Consumption & the Consumption of Theology: Toward a Christian Response to Consumerism / Rodney Clapp.