According to your text, the lasting contribution of Weber's analysis of the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism is the idea that:
a. religion is a totally independent institution.
b. Protestantism revolutionized social institutions.
c. Capitalism benefited Protestants more than others.
d. religion can be an important element in social change.
d
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a. the later the age of immigration, the later the onset of any psychiatric disorders. b. the earlier the age of immigration, the later the onset of any psychiatric disorders. c. the later the age of immigration, the earlier the onset of any psychiatric disorders. d. there is no correlation between the age of immigration and the onset of psychiatric disorders.
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A. When there is a war, and combat deaths have lead to a shortage of marriageable men. B. When a wife becomes chronically ill. C. When a couple is unable to have children. D. All of these are examples of circumstances in which the Muslim faith may permit polygamy.
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