Jacques Ellul: 16 books

Book cover of Perspectives on Our Age: Jacques Ellul Speaks on his Life and Work

Perspectives on Our Age: Jacques Ellul Speaks on his Life and Work

Jacques Ellul Speaks on his Life and Work

by Willem Vanderburg, Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2011

Originally broadcast on CBC Radio's Ideas as a series of interviews, Jacques Ellul's first-person approach here makes his ideas accessible to readers looking for new ways of understanding our society, and also gives unique new insight into Ellul's life, his work, and the origins and development of...
Book cover of Penser globalement, agir localement

Penser globalement, agir localement

chroniques journalistiques

by Jacques Ellul
Language: French
Release Date: January 5, 2014

Jacques Ellul est né en 1912 à Bordeaux où il enseigne à la faculté de droit et à l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de 1944 à 1980. Ses cours sur le Marxisme, l’Histoire des Institutions de l’Antiquité à nos jours, la Propagande et la sociologie de la société technicienne ont laissé...
Book cover of On Being Rich and Poor

On Being Rich and Poor

Christianity in a Time of Economic Globalization

by Jacques Ellul, Willem H. Vanderburg
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014

One of the most original thinkers of the twentieth century, Jacques Ellul (1912–1994) was a French law professor, sociologist, lay theologian, and self-described “Christian anarchist.” Collecting Ellul’s lectures on the Bible, On Being Rich and Poor contains his prescient meditations on some...
Book cover of On Freedom, Love, and Power

On Freedom, Love, and Power

Expanded Edition

by Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2015

One of the most important and original thinkers of the twentieth century, Jacques Ellul (1912–1994) was a noted sociologist, historian, law professor, and self-described “Christian anarchist.” At the University of Bordeaux, Ellul taught and wrote extensively on the relationship between technology...
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Presence in the Modern World

A New Translation

by Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2016

Presence in the Modern World is Jacques Ellul's most foundational book, combining his social analysis with his theological orientation. Appearing first in French in 1948, it has reached the status of a classic that retains all of its relevance today in the face of the challenges that beset us. How...
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An Unjust God?

A Christian Theology of Israel in light of Romans 9–11

by Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012

First-timeTranslation in English - - - The relationship between Christians and Jews has often been very tense, with misunderstandings of Paul's teachings contributing to the problem. Jacques Ellul's careful exegesis of Romans 9-11 demonstrates how God has not rejected Israel. The title is taken from...
Book cover of Islam and Judeo-Christianity

Islam and Judeo-Christianity

A Critique of Their Commonality

by Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015

The theme of Islam and Judeo-Christianity is the relationship between these three faiths under three headings that are often promoted as a basis for commonality between them (sons of Abraham, monotheism, and religions of the book). Ellul incisively critiques these expressions, finding less common...
Book cover of Trahison de l'Occident
by Jacques Ellul
Language: French
Release Date: January 6, 2014

Jacques Ellul est né en 1912 à Bordeaux où il enseigne à la faculté de droit et à l’Institut d’Etudes Politiques de 1944 à 1980. Ses cours sur le Marxisme, l’Histoire des Institutions de l’Antiquité à nos jours, la Propagande et la sociologie de la société technicienne ont laissé...
Book cover of Les sources de l'éthique chrétienne

Les sources de l'éthique chrétienne

Le Vouloir et le Faire, parties IV et V

by Jacques Ellul
Language: French
Release Date: January 31, 2018

Ce texte, totalement inédit, est la seconde partie de l'ouvrage classique de Jacques Ellul Le Vouloir et le Faire. En dialogue critique avec Karl Barth et les barthiens, mais aussi avec Luther et Calvin, Reinhold Niebuhr ou Paul Ricoeur, le professeur de Bordeaux déploie ici sa pensée éthique...
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If You Are the Son of God

The Suffering and Temptations of Jesus

by Jacques Ellul
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014

This significant book, written a few years before his death, presents Ellul's fullest understanding of the meaning of Jesus' life. One finds all of the major themes of Ellul's writings. The first half of this book deals with Jesus' sufferings, which are by no means limited to Good Friday. Through...
Book cover of Le système technicien
by Jacques ELLUL
Language: French
Release Date: January 19, 2012

NOUVELLE EDITION - Janvier 2012 : CENTENAIRE de la naissance de Jacques Ellul Cet essai, publié en 1977 dans la collection " Liberté de l'Esprit " de Raymond Aron et longtemps introuvable en librairie, est la clef de voûte de sa trilogie (La Technique – Le Système technicien – Le Bluff...
Book cover of Jeunesse délinquante

Jeunesse délinquante

Une expérience en province

by Yves Charrier, Jacques Ellul, Jacques-Pierre Amette
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1971

Un éducateur spécialisé dans les problèmes de la jeunesse délinquante, Yves Charrier, et un spécialiste juridique, Jacques Ellul, collaborateur du journal le Monde, ont mis leur expérience et leurs connaissances en commun pour constituer un dossier. Le récit d’une approche d’une bande...
Book cover of Changer de révolution

Changer de révolution

L'inéluctable prolétariat

by Jacques Ellul
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1982

En finira-t-on jamais avec le prolétaire ? L'homme déraciné, aliéné, exploité, dont Marx annonçait la disparition dans la future cité communiste, hante toujours la société mondiale. L'homme dépossédé de lui-même, et au nom de qui toutes les révolutions du siècle ont eu lieu, n'a pas...
Book cover of Vivre et penser la liberté
by Jacques Ellul
Language: French
Release Date: January 9, 2019

Ces écrits sur la liberté de Jacques Ellul, pour moitié inédits, fournissent un panorama de la vie et de la pensée d’un homme à la fois entier et aux multiples facettes. Le professeur de droit et l’historien, l’intellectuel et le chrétien délivrent un message commun : la liberté, en...
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