The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
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All Themes Religion and the “Capitalist Spirit” The Protestant Calling Calvinistic Predestination Puritan Asceticism
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All Characters Max Weber Martin Luther John Calvin
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All Terms Asceticism Baptists Calling Calvinism Capitalist Spirit Catholicism Elect Lutheranism Mennonites Methodism Pietism Predestination Presbyterianism Protestant Reformation Protestantism Puritanism Quakerism Traditionalism
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The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

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Max Weber
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Presbyterianism Term Analysis

Presbyterianism is a subsequent development of Calvinism that originated in England and Scotland.
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