The World and the Work, (Paperback)

<p>"The World and the Work" is a profound theological and social exploration by <b>G.A. Studdert Kennedy</b>, addressing the critical intersection of Christian faith and modern economic life. This work examines the spiritual responsibility of the individual within a complex, industrial society, challenging readers to reconsider the purpose of human labor and the moral foundations of the global economy. Studdert Kennedy argues that true Christian work must be directed toward the common good and the realization of divine purpose on earth, rather than mere material gain.</p><p>Through his characteristic blend of poetic insight and direct, challenging prose, the author delves into themes of social justice, the ethics of wealth, and the necessity of bringing a living faith into the marketplace. "The World and the Work" remains a significant contribution to early 20th-century social theology, offering a timeless reflection on how the spiritual and material realms are inextricably linked. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of Christian thought, the development of the Social Gospel movement, and the role of faith in addressing the structural challenges of the modern world.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>

• The World and the Work, (Paperback)
• Author: Tradd Street Press
• ISBN: 9781026091579
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-02-14
• Page Count: 100