Ancient Judaism and the Protestant Ethic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2205134 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Murray Wax, Murray L Wax (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1960 |
| Volume | 65 |
| Issue | 5 |
| Pages | 449-455 |
| Publication date | 1960-03-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Journal of Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-9602 • E-ISSN: 1537-5390 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1086/222748 |
| OpenAlex | W2085362614 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 8 |
Within ancient Judaism may be found development precursive to the Protestant ethic. Besides the hostility to magic, or disenchantment of the magical world view, these include: a collective religious discipline typified by a perception of time as the schedule of activities; an open or linear time perspective or "frozen" eschatology; an the need to create or establish one's personal identity as an heir to the divine blessings
Disenchantment · Eschatology · Hostility · Judaism · MAGIC (telescope) · Political science · Protestant work ethic · Protestantism · Sociology · Theology · Archaeology and Historical Studies · Biblical Studies and Interpretation · Law · Medieval and Classical Philosophy · Philosophy · Psychology · Religious studies · Social Psychology
| Citations per year | 0.13 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1963 - 2020 (58) |
| Highly cited | No |