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Redeeming the Time : (Record no. 50503)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780801051692080105169X
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number BT738.5
Item number .R94 1995
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ryken, Leland
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Redeeming the Time :
Remainder of title A Christian Approach to Work and Leisure /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Leland Ryken
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Grand Rapids, Michigan :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Baker Books,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1995
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 301 p.
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Dimensions 23 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1: Understanding work and leisure -- "There is no fine thing but needs much laboring": The many faces of work -- It's not as simple as you think: Toward an understanding of leisure -- Part 2: The trouble with work and leisure is ... -- Time's winged chariot: The time famine -- The experiment that failed: Trying to get too much out of work, and getting too little -- The unfulfilled promise: How leisure has failed us. Part 3: Lessons from history: How we got where we are -- The swinging pendulum: A history of attitudes toward work -- Ill at ease: Leisure through the ages -- "We all know that the Puritans ... ": The original Protestant ethic -- "Honest mirth and delight": Did Puritans ever play? -- Part 4: Inadequate solutions -- Hoping for the best but not achieving it: Contemporary secular thinking about work and leisure -- Missed opportunities and wrong messages: The church's failure. Part 5: Recovering the lost keys: What the Bible says about work and leisure -- What does God do al day? God at work and play -- "And it was very good": Work and play in the created order -- After the Fall: Work and leisure in a fallen world -- The heart of the matter: Work and play as a Christian calling -- "Whatever you do": All of life is God's -- Why work and play? Motives and goals for work and leisure -- Work in the Spirit: A Christian work ethic -- "Richly all things to enjoy": A Christian play ethic -- Redeeming the time: How the Bible encourages us to view time -- Conclusion: The divine harmony: Work, leisure, and Christian living.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Work Religious aspects Christianity.Leisure Religious aspects Christianity.Labor Religious aspects Christianity.
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