Mystics and Merchants in Fourteenth Century Germany: A Speculative Reconstruction of Their Psychological Bond and Its Implications for Social Change
The thesis of this paper is that fourteenth century German mystics administered psychotherapy to fourteenth century German merchants, thereby aiding the efforts of the merchants to rationalize commerce and society. The argument runs that the merchants' emphasis on economic rationalism violated...
| Published in: | Journal for the scientific study of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[1969]
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Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1969, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 47-59 |
| Further subjects: | B
Merchants
B Mysticism B Symbolism B Monks B Mystics B Sin B Fathers B Guilt B Mothers B Fruits |
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