Beliefs in Society (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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According to the note, what can religion inspire that leads to social change?
According to the note, what can religion inspire that leads to social change?
Protest
Which movement did Bruce study as an example of religion inspiring social change?
Which movement did Bruce study as an example of religion inspiring social change?
American civil rights movement
How did Martin Luther King use religion according to Bruce?
How did Martin Luther King use religion according to Bruce?
As an ideological resource
Which Christian values did King appeal to in the civil rights movement?
Which Christian values did King appeal to in the civil rights movement?
Equality & loving thy neighbour
According to Weber, which religious belief became the spirit of capitalism?
According to Weber, which religious belief became the spirit of capitalism?
Calvinism
What did Calvinists believe hard work & success would prove?
What did Calvinists believe hard work & success would prove?
They were one of the elect
What type of lifestyle did Calvinists live according to Weber?
What type of lifestyle did Calvinists live according to Weber?
Ascetic
How did Calvinists use their money according to Weber?
How did Calvinists use their money according to Weber?
Invested in their own businesses
Which perspective criticises Weber's theory about Calvinism & capitalism?
Which perspective criticises Weber's theory about Calvinism & capitalism?
Marxists
What do Marxists argue happened before the bourgeoisie adopted Calvinist beliefs?
What do Marxists argue happened before the bourgeoisie adopted Calvinist beliefs?
Capitalism expanded
Why did the bourgeoisie adopt Calvinist beliefs according to Marxists?
Why did the bourgeoisie adopt Calvinist beliefs according to Marxists?
To legitimise their economic gain
What do Marxists argue religion maintains in society?
What do Marxists argue religion maintains in society?
Class inequalities