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Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes
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If one has read George Orwell's 1984 [[ASIN:0451524934 1984 (Signet Classics)]] you will have an idea of how powerful propaganda, or mind control, can be. An updated version of that is when one listens to or reads the daily news and the Orwellian doublethink that currently comes out of Washington (war is peace, etc). In his work, Propaganda, Ellul's an... »
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The Technological Society
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The reviewer of a theologian's work shouldn't make a mistake of this kind! Ellul was a French Protestant.... »
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Anarchy and Christianity
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Jacques Ellul was the bad boy of western Christianity during his lifetime, continuously gadflying rigid hierarchies, smug or tepid Christians, and orthodox theologians with book after book that challenged conventional wisdom. (In this regard, he reminds one of Kierkegaard in the 19th century.) Anarchy and Christianity is one of his most penetrating c... »
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The Subversion of Christianity
This book will challenge everything you have ever believed. It is not for the faint of heart or for those stuck in the catagories of rational Western tho... »
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Money & Power
In this one of many brilliant books by Ellul, he exposes the folly of a purely collective, societal approach, such as that offered by communism, or capita... »
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The Presence of the Kingdom
For such a thin (less than 200 pages) book, this book is thick with meaning.
Many times, I would read a section or whole chapter and tell mys... »
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The Humiliation of the Word
After reading the other reviews I must add a few comments. First, you can't blame the author for lack of clarity. If you blame anyone, blame the transl... »
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Meaning of the City
Jacques Ellul is a master of prose and of theology. He beautifully weaves together themes from across the canon to produce a set of insights that kept me... »
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