The portestant ethic and emergence of capitalism
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- Created on: 19-02-19 13:06
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- The protestant ethic and spirit of capitalism (main force in social change)
- Weber
- Industrial revolution
- The emergence of mass production mid 18th century
- weber- religion brought about this change and capitalism
- 1500's catholcism dominated Europe with its beliefs
- corruption amongst authority figures led to outrage, question its testings
- martin luther suggests people must return back to basic teachings of the bible
- john calvin turned this into a religion called calvinism
- belief that god had chosen an 'elect' few to go to heaven. had to convince themselves they were chosen
- salvation anxiety
- hard labour, reinvestment of capitalism and sin free exsistence emeerged
- planted first seeds of capitalism, economic growth occurred in places that held these views ( UK germany)
- belief that god had chosen an 'elect' few to go to heaven. had to convince themselves they were chosen
- john calvin turned this into a religion called calvinism
- martin luther suggests people must return back to basic teachings of the bible
- corruption amongst authority figures led to outrage, question its testings
- Protestant ethic
- belief of hardwork and strong self discipline based on view god has chosen an elect few to enter heaven
- encouraged spirit of capitalism
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