Calvinism
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- Created on: 09-10-18 22:52
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2. Why did the Protestants, who later turned Calvinists, destroy visible signs of wealth in Churches?
- The Calvinists believed it was a sin to pray in Churches and so burnt them down.
- They believed they just needed to ask God for forgiveness personally rather than give indulgences and money to the Church, as the Catholic Church told them to, as Jesus had paid for everyone's sins.
- They believed that the poor were 'Blessed' and so they didn't want wealth.
- Because they did not agree that money was important in life.
3. Who said Calvinism caused the emergence of Capitalism?
- Walker
- Weber
- Wheeler
- Walsh
4. What did Weber say was the function of the wealth and success Calvinists accumulated?
- an important religious function.
- a material function
- An important psychological function
- an irreducible function
5. What does 'Divine Transcendence' mean?
- That God was so far and above human understanding that it was impossible to know his will. Weber called this 'Salvation panic'
- That it is impossible to know God's will as he is so powerful - Weber called this 'Solution Panic'
- That God will stop capitalism if it creates damage to society.
- That God is all-loving and will forgive our sins regardless of whether we ask for forgiveness.
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