Author Question: Protestant values such as asceticism and entrepreneurship as a result of the belief that success on ... (Read 9 times)

Tazate · **on:** Aug 11, 2018

Protestant values such as asceticism and entrepreneurship as a result of the belief that success on Earth could lead to salvation, and a fervent individualism due to the belief that only individuals could be saved, both lead in the right conditions to the rise of capitalism. Who made this argument?

A. Claude Lvi-Strauss in his famous book The Savage Mind
B. Robert Bellah
C. Anthony F. C. Wallace in his attempt to show religion's relevance in understanding historical change
D. Sir Edward Burnett Tylor
E. Max Weber in his influential book The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Question 2

Which of the following groups see a sharp divide between themselves and other religions, as well as between a sacred view of life and the secular world?

A. mainline Protestants
B. Haredi Jews
C. Pentecostals
D. Hindus
E. Communitas