Leisure: The Basis of Culture Josef Pieper
Publisher: Ignatius Press

In his book, “Leisure: The Basis of Culture,” the Catholic philosopher Josef Pieper called leisure a “condition of the soul.” It's not the same thing as inactivity or quiet. But that's not how Christianity understands leisure. Wilson are familiar with Josef Pieper's work “Leisure: The Basis of Culture”. Study index of Leisure, the Basis of Culture. [10] Josef Pieper, Leisure, the Basis of Culture, tr. Somewhere, Patrick has an excellent rant on the insult of "too much time on his hands," also known as "get a life." If I manage to locate it, I will report back. Wasn't there a book called "Leisure, the Basis of Culture"? Gerald Malsbary (South Bend, IN: St Augustine's, 1998), p. Leisure: The Basis of Culture and the Philosophical Act. By Josef Pieper – Ignatius Press (2009) – Paperback – 143 pages – ISBN 1586172565. In Psalm 46:10 He says, “Be still, and know that I am God.” In his book, Leisure: The Basis of Culture, Josef Pieper says this can also be interpreted to mean, “Have leisure, and know that I am God. The problem is that they consider leisure to be a waste of time as well. In Leisure, Basis of Culture, Josef Pieper, a twentieth century German Catholic philosopher, talks about a connection between leisure and the world of work (i.e., world of utilitarian measures). The Roots of Culture | The Foreword to Josef Pieper's Leisure: The Basis of Culture | Fr. You need to read "Leisure the Basis of Culture" by Joseph Pieper. €I came across a philosophical book, 'Leisure, the Basis of Culture' by Joseph Pieper and realized that very little literature about leisure had been written from a distinctly Christian perspective,” said Hothem.