Practice Max Weber’s Theory of Religion - 3.2 | Chapter 2: The Religion and Society | ICSE Class 12 Sociology
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does Weber mean by the Protestant work ethic?

💡 Hint: Think about the traits that Weber connected to capitalism.

Question 2

Easy

How does Weber's view of religion differ from Marx's?

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose each theorist attributes to religion.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What key concept did Weber associate with the Protestant faith that influenced capitalism?

  • Hard Work
  • Generosity
  • Celebration

💡 Hint: Consider the values that promote economic success.

Question 2

True or False: Weber viewed religion only as a tool for social cohesion.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how Weber contrasted with Durkheim.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how Weber's views might explain the behavior of modern entrepreneurs in religious communities.

💡 Hint: Consider the values these entrepreneurs uphold in their community.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of secularization on Weber's theory of religion and capitalism.

💡 Hint: Think about how individuals’ motivations may change with reduced religious influence.

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