All Consuming Christmas? Religion, Culture and Challenges of Consumption

In contemporary society, Christmas is a hol(y)day which has the potential to focus our critical energies in examining traditions, both cultural and religious, and provides an opportunity to take a closer look at ethical issues in the practice of consumption throughout the year.

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Published in:The expository times
Main Author: Wenell, Karen J. ca. 21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage [2009]
In: The expository times
Further subjects:B Consumption
B Ethics
B Holidays
B Supramorality
B Christmas
B Consumption (Economics)
B Kingdom of God
B MANNERS & customs
B Virtue Ethics
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Summary:In contemporary society, Christmas is a hol(y)day which has the potential to focus our critical energies in examining traditions, both cultural and religious, and provides an opportunity to take a closer look at ethical issues in the practice of consumption throughout the year.
ISSN:1745-5308
Contains:Enthalten in: The expository times
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0014524609348814