the Vocation Idea of Puritanism

michellekc7
 April 03, 2009, 01:00 PM posted in General Discussion

Puritanism has had a great influence on America's society,and how about its idea of vocation?Does it have any relation with the economy of the U.S.?Recently I'm writing a paper about this issue,and the following is my outline,please feel free to give me your suggestion on the outline.

On Puritan's Idea of Vocation and Its Impact on America' Economy

1.Background knowledge of Puritanism

1.1 Puritanism roots

1.2 American puritanism

2. the Vocation Idea

2.1 What is vocation and Max Weber's vocation

2.2 the relationship between vocation and the outlook of treasure and creer

2.3 the function of vocation

2.4 the impact of vocation on America's economy

3. the social status of vocation and its prosperity

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calkins
 April 03, 2009, 01:17 PM

michellekc7, no disrespect intended, but this question might better be posted on englishpod.

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michellekc7
 April 03, 2009, 04:09 PM

calkins,

Thanks for your reminding,I have thought this before I post here,but I thought that here maybe more foreigners,and I would receive more responses to solve my problem.

Sorry for any inconvenience I brought about.

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Joachim
 April 03, 2009, 05:36 PM

Is this crowdsourcing of your homework, thesis or whatever? Come on!

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tgif
 April 08, 2009, 01:01 PM

Nowadays we don't use the word "vocation."  The word typically used is "calling."  What did you mean by the word creer?  Did you mean career?  What does treasure mean in this context?