Tawney, R. H. 1880-1962.

Religion and the rise of capitalism : a historical study / R.H. Tawney ; with a prefatory note by Charles Gore. - Cheaper ed. - London : J. Murray, 1929 [Reprinted 1948]. - xiii, 339 p. ; 23 cm. - 1922 Scott Holland memorial lectures ; .

"Based on a series of lectures on religious thought on social questions in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, which were delivered at King's College, London, for the Holland foundation in March and April, 1922."

Contents: Prefatory note - Introduction - The medieval background - The continental reformers - The Church of England - The Puritan movement - Conclusion - Notes - Index.


Religious thought--History.
Capitalism.
Christian sociology--History.


Great Britain--Social conditions.

261.85 / TAR 1948