Working Its Meanings and Its Limits

Name: Working Its Meanings and Its Limits
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ISBN: 9780268019624

ISBN-10: 0268019622

ISBN-13: 9780268019624

Edition: 2000

Authors: Gilbert C. Meilaender

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List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Publication date: 4/3/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



The Meanings of Work



Work as Co-Creation



Genesis 1:26-31



Work




The Grundrisse




The German Ideology




Anna Karenina




"When Earth's Last Picture Is Painted"




"Why Work?"




"The Sign of Four"




Work as Necessary for Leisure



Work and Days




Nicomachean Ethics




The Politics




Oeconomicus




"Leisure and Its Threefold Opposition"




"Buttons and Trash"




"Waiting for the Weekend"




Work as Dignified but Irksome



Genesis 3:8-19



1 Thessalonians 4:10b-12



2 Thessalonians 3:6-12



Judaism in the First Centuries of the Christian Era




The Little Red Hen



The Blithedale Romance




"The Village Blacksmith"




The Crown of Wild Olive




An Autobiography




The Road to Wigan Pier




The Ethics of Freedom




Work as Vocation



1 Corinthians 7:17-24



Institutes of the Christian Religion




"A Treatise of the Vocations or Callings of men, with sorts and kinds of them, and the right use thereof"




"The Elixir"




"Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go"




The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism




"The Three Best Things - I: Work"




Sources of the Self




Business as a Calling




The Limits of Work



Rhythms of Life



Ecclesiastes 3:1-9



"On the Shortness of Life"




City of God




Church Dogmatics




Radio Address




Gift from the Sea




"Getting Sleepy"




Parents Forever




Play



Henry IV, Part I




The Crown of Wild Olive




The Adventures of Tom Sawyer




Homo Faber




Men at Work




"Goodbye Tom"




"One Hard Way to Make a Living"




"Waiting for the Weekend"




Personal Bonds



"Work: The Great Escape"




The Death of Ivan Ilyich




Common Courtesy




The Physician's Covenant




Parents Forever




"Lost in Work"




Historical Transformations



Business as a Calling




"The Age of Social Transformation"




Business as a Calling




The Corrosion of Character




After Virtue




"Are Average Americans Really Overworked?"




Rest



Genesis 2:1-3



Exodus 16:1-30



Exodus 20:8-11



Psalm 95:8-11



Luke 10:25-42



"The Parson in Circuit"




"Leisure and Its Threefold Opposition"




The Vision of God




Spheres of Justice




"Observing the Sabbath"




The Sabbath




Prayer at the Close of Day


Credits