Which of the following statements best reflects Weber's view of the relationship between religion and social change?

a. Capitalist economic systems were crucial in the rise of the Protestant Reformation.
b. Generally speaking, religious systems are stubbornly resistant to change.
c. Religious systems are the outcome or reflection of changes in other institutions.
d. The Protestant Reformation was an important influence on the development of capitalist economic systems.


D

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a. Auguste Comte b. W. E. B. Du Bois c. Karl Marx d. Jane Addams

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