Civil Economy

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In Guareschi's «Mondo Piccolo», humanity does not remain lost

In Guareschi's «Mondo Piccolo», humanity does not remain lost

Narrative economy/8 - A non-conformist critic of everything that appears fake, the writer has given voice to immortal characters. And to a Jesus who moves us by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 01/12/2024 «I remember a sunset driving along a road in Calabria. We were unsure of our route and...
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The new cult of self-gifting

The new cult of self-gifting

Opinions - Black Friday and homeopathic gifts by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 29/11/2024 Among the many festivals of capitalist religion, black friday is the one that presents a perfect ‘cultic purity’ that allows us to understand dimensions of this new religion that we see less clearly...
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In the bond between children and adults the measure of the heart of every civilisation

In the bond between children and adults the measure of the heart of every civilisation

Narrative economy/7 -  From the friendship of Jesus with the children of men to the children of Gagliano, a spiritual spectacle that revives the world by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 24/11/2024 “I lived in Boscaccio, in the Bassa, with my father, my mother and my eleven siblings. Every ...
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The beauty of vocations reaching adulthood

The beauty of vocations reaching adulthood

Rebirth requires learning/10 - The carefree attitude and vitality of youth, even within movements and charismas, must grow and evolve into spiritual maturity. It is not an automatic process, nor is it simple. by Luigino Bruni published in Città Nuova on 11 November 2024 - Issue no. 6/2024 Becomin...
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If the gifts of the poor are obligations without the experience of freedom

If the gifts of the poor are obligations without the experience of freedom

Narrative Economics/6 - In “Christ Stopped at Eboli,” a journey into peasant misery that reflects on the authentic aspiration of the human by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 17/11/2024 "People will say to me: I do not conclude. I answer: Intelligence does not conclude anything: it sees. If...
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The mother of the prodigal son

The mother of the prodigal son

In Luke's parable of the Prodigal Son, there is no mention of the mother. And so any female perspective is absent from the story. Had there been a mother in it, the story would certainly have been different. by Luigino Bruni published in Messaggero di Sant'Antonio on 11/11/2024 The Gospel parable...
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Feminine wisdom and humility guarantees custody of the sacred

Feminine wisdom and humility guarantees custody of the sacred

Narrative Economy/5 - The figures of women in the great novel that unveiled the peasant South show secrets of emotional relationships and religious memory by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 10/11/2024 “Give thanks I wish for the fact that I have a sister.” Mariangela Gualtieri, Ringraziar...
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Christ went beyond Eboli and met the magical people of the South

Christ went beyond Eboli and met the magical people of the South

Narrative Economy/4 - An honourable and respectful look at the spirituality of southern peasants in the 1900s masterpiece novel by Luigino Bruni published in Avvenire on 03/11/2024 “From the exile experiences of another anti-fascist, Levi, Christ Stopped at Eboli was born, which is intended to be...