What Did Max Weber Find About the Relationship Between Protestantism

question 44

Multiple Choice

What did Max Weber find about the relationship between Protestantism and capitalism?

• A) By promoting the values of selfless service and compassion for those who are suffering, Protestantism effectively worked against the interests of an emerging capitalist economy.
• B) Capitalism effectively corrupted Protestantism, turning wealth into a sign of divine favoritism and salvation.
• C) By promoting a strong work ethic and a need to display material success as a sign of religious salvation, the Protestant work ethic indirectly but effectively promoted the interests of an emerging capitalist economy.
• D) Because the doctrines of capitalism are fundamentally inconsistent with the practices of capitalism, they are incompatible.

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