The cultural context of Western technology
Early Christian attitudes toward manual labor
The most important contribution of early medieval Christianity to the subsequent history of technology is the postive evaluation of labor and craftmanschip and the location of these activities within the framework of personal and communal life.
Author: | George Ovitt |
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Published: |
S.n.,
Chicago,
1986
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Volume: | XXVII |
Pages: | 477-500 |
Periodical: | Technology and Culture |
Format: | Article |
Topic: | -
Doctrine
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Social Life
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[Travail. Economie. Realia]
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Work
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[Travail manuel]
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Status: | Active |
Summary: | The most important contribution of early medieval Christianity to the subsequent history of technology is the postive evaluation of labor and craftmanschip and the location of these activities within the framework of personal and communal life. |
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