Michael Novak (1) (1933–2017)
Autore di The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism
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Sull'Autore
Michael John Novak Jr. was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania on September 9, 1933. At the age of 14, he entered the preparatory seminary at the University of Notre Dame. He received a bachelor's degree in philosophy and English literature in 1956 from Stonehill College and a bachelor's degree in mostra altro theology in 1958 from Gregorian University in Rome. While in Rome, he wrote for the liberal Catholic magazine Commonweal and the Jesuit weekly America. After studying for a time at Catholic University in Washington, he decided not to become a priest. He wrote a novel entitled The Tiber Was Silver. He received a master's degree in philosophy in 1966 from Harvard University. He taught at several universities including Stanford University, the State University of New York at Old Westbury, and the Catholic University of America. He wrote speeches and position papers for Eugene McCarthy, Robert F. Kennedy and George McGovern. In 1982, he founded the magazine Crisis with Ralph McInerny. He wrote numerous books during his lifetime including Belief and Unbelief: A Philosophy of Self-Knowledge, A Time to Build, A Theology for Radical Politics, The Spirit of Democratic Capitalism, The Rise of the Unmeltable Ethnics: Politics and Culture in the Seventies, Choosing Our King: Powerful Symbols in Presidential Politics, Confession of a Catholic, Will It Liberate?: Questions About Liberation Theology, The Catholic Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, No One Sees God: The Dark Night of Atheists and Believers, and Writing from Left to Right: My Journey From Liberal to Conservative. In 1994, he received the Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion. He died from colon cancer on February 17, 2017 at the age of 83. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
Opere di Michael Novak
Joy of Sports, Revised: Endzones, Bases, Baskets, Balls, and the Consecration of the American Spirit (1976) 39 copie
American Vision: An Essay on the Future of Democratic Capitalism (AEI studies ; 222) (1978) 16 copie
Toward a Theology of the Corporation (Studies in religion, philosophy, and public policy) (1981) 15 copie
A Free Society Reader: Principles for the New Millennium (Religion, Politics, and Society in the New Millennium) (2000) 15 copie
Aspiring to freedom: Commentaries on John Paul II's encyclical The Social concerns of the Church (1988) — Collaboratore — 12 copie
A time to build; [essays] 6 copie
The Fire of Invention, The Fuel of Interest: On Intellectual Property (Pfizer Lecture Series) (1996) 4 copie
God and the Marketplace: Essays on the Morality of Wealth Creation (Choice in Welfare) (1993) 3 copie
The Underground Church 3 copie
On Corporate Governance: The Corporation as it Ought to be - A Pfizer Lecture by Michael Novak (1997-02-01) (1844) 2 copie
The Experience of Marriage 2 copie
Studi sociali n. 6 1 copia
Opere correlate
The Neoconservative Imagination: Essays in Honor of Irving Kristol (1995) — Collaboratore — 14 copie
One and Indivisible: The Relationship between Religious and Economic Freedom (2016) — Collaboratore — 12 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Novak, Michael John, Jr.
- Data di nascita
- 1933-09-09
- Data di morte
- 2017-02-17
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- USA
- Luogo di nascita
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
- Luogo di morte
- Washington, D.C., USA
- Causa della morte
- cancer (colon)
- Istruzione
- Stonehill College
Harvard University (MA) - Attività lavorative
- theologian
philosopher - Relazioni
- Novak, Jana (daughter)
- Organizzazioni
- Stanford University
American Enterprise Institute
Wall Street Journal - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Templeton Prize (1994)
Francis Boyer Award (1999)
Utenti
Recensioni
Liste
Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 82
- Opere correlate
- 7
- Utenti
- 2,065
- Popolarità
- #12,443
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 14
- ISBN
- 161
- Lingue
- 8
- Preferito da
- 1