The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Political Power: Sociopolitical Conditions Underlying the Development of Calvinism

This article reconsiders the societal conditions determining ascetic Protestantism such as Calvinism during its early development, as distinguished from its later effects on society. It argues that a multiplicity of social conditions impacted the rise and expansion of Calvinism. These involve politi...

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Main Author: Zafirovski, Milan 1958- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2021
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 34, Issue: 2, Pages: 131-154
Further subjects:B Calvinism
B Ancien Régime
B political factors
B social conditions
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