Religion as a Major Institution in the Emergence and Expansion of Modern Capitalism. From Protestant Political Doctrines to Enlightened Reform

Starting with the Reformation, as a social and religious mass movement, the institution of the “state” became synonymous with authority (Obrigkeit), and until the Enlightenment, the mundane absolute order deployed varied patterns. Beginning with Calvinism, which legitimized the expansion of state in...

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Main Author: Plopeanu, Aurelian-Petruş (Author)
Contributors: Pohoaţă, Ion (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2016]
In: Journal for the study of religions and ideologies
Year: 2016, Volume: 15, Issue: 43, Pages: 125-143
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Puritanism / Enlightenment / Capitalism
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
Further subjects:B Calvinism
B Enlightenment
B Puritanism
B Institutions
B Authoritarianism
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