What Did Weber Call the Idea That People Can Reduce

question 119

Multiple Choice

What did Weber call the idea that people can reduce their religious doubts and assure a state of grace by working diligently and living simply?

• A)the Puritan thesis
• B)the Protestant ethic
• C)the spirit of labour
• D)Protest ethics
• E)Shakerism

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