The idea of a meaningful job, or a 'calling,' was invented by Christian reformers 500 years ago, religion professor says

Since Greco-Roman times, work was seen as drudgery at best and divine punishment at worst. It was one of the evils unleashed by Pandora's Box.

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Oct 14, 2023 - 04:47
The idea of a meaningful job, or a 'calling,' was invented by Christian reformers 500 years ago, religion professor says
Since Greco-Roman times, work was seen as drudgery at best and divine punishment at worst. It was one of the evils unleashed by Pandora's Box.