The Protestant Sects and the Spirit of Capitalism
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The Protestant Sects and the Spirit of Capitalism is an essay written by Maximilian Weber, a German economist and sociologist. The original edition was published in German, but various translations to English exist.
From the table of content:
American Churches
- Religious Regulation of Life
- Social Credit
- American Sunday
- Meaning of Membership
- Ethical Preaching
- Spread of Sect Principle
- Business Ethos
- American Society
- Social Honor
- American Democracy
- Social Transformation
- Ascetic Work Ethic
- Honesty is the Best Policy
- History of Protestant Sects
* Pure Church * Church vs. Sect * Purity of the Lord Supper * Charisma vs. Institution * Independent Congregation
- Moral Discipline
- Lay Preaching
- Authority of Charisma
- Brotherhood of a Sect
- Church Discipline in the Middle Ages
- Sect Discipline
- Puritan Ethos
- Modern Individualism
- Guild and Sect
See also
Sociology - Wiki entry on sociology
Protestantism - Wiki entry on protestantism
Sect - Wiki entry on sects
Capitalism - Wiki entry on capitalism
The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism - Max Weber work on related subect
External link
Online ebook of The Protestant Sects and the Spirit of Capitalism (http://www.ne.jp/asahi/moriyuki/abukuma/weber/world/sect/sect_frame.html)