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Protestant Ethic Turns 100, William H. Swatos.


Protestant Ethic Protestant ethic

Value attached to hard work, thrift, and self-discipline under certain Protestant doctrines, particularly those of Calvinism. Max Weber, in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1904–05), held that the Protestant ethic was an important
 Turns 100, William William, crown prince of Germany
William or Frederick William, 1882–1951, crown prince of Germany, son of William II. In World War I he commanded (1914) an army on the Western Front and was nominal commander in the German attack
 H. Swatos

On the 100th anniversary of the first publication of these essays on the Protestant Ethic by the German economist Max Weber Noun 1. Max Weber - United States abstract painter (born in Russia) (1881-1961)
Weber

2. Max Weber - German sociologist and pioneer of the analytic method in sociology (1864-1920)
Weber
, various thinkers discuss the applicability of the work to modern sociology, political science and economics, among other fields.
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