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As Weber puts it: “to speak religiously –: ‘the Christian does right and leaves the consequences to God.’” ( “religiös geredet –: ‘der Christ tut recht und stellt den Erfolg Gott anheim’”) (Weber 1992: 237). Indeed, Weber refers to Martin Luther’s concluding words at Worms: “I can do no other, here I stand” ( “ich ...
8 gru 2015 · Weber, Ghosh points out, says of himself that “wholly and utterly remote from God, one lives against God, wholly and utterly alone.” Similarly, Weber argues that the Puritan lives in “inner isolation,” in “utter remoteness from God.”
10 paź 2023 · Max Weber theorized that 17th-century Protestant values contributed to the emergence of capitalism in Europe. Weber argued that Protestantism, particularly Calvinism, promoted a strong work ethic, characteristics upon which the capitalist system flourishes.
11 lut 2019 · For Weber it was an evident historical fact that religion (and not idealist philosophy) had been the great generator of ethics in all eras and societies previous to his own. The precursor to modern ethics lay in “salvation” or “ethical” religions.
21 sie 2014 · Few people today would instinctively describe Weber as a “religious thinker”; but while he was evidently not a religious believer, the place he allotted to the religious component within human conduct was uniquely important.
21 sie 2014 · It discusses the centrality of the ascetic/mystic typology of religious behaviour to Weber's thought; Weber's elevation of Entzauberung, the removal of magic, to a prominent place in his religious typology; ethical and salvation religion; and the problem of meaning.
13 kwi 2013 · Necessary, complementary factors were the rational spirit, the rationalization of the conduct of life in general, and a rationalistic economic ethic (Weber 1981). Clearly, numerous factors contributed to the economic transformation of our times.
