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Interpretivist response to religion

Interpretivist response to religion

Question 1 of 9

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Interpretivism is a macro conflict theory

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 2 of 9

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Fill the blank spaces to complete the text.

believed that religion helps make sense of their , and it can lead to social change IF there is the right normative and standards however, Weber believed that the social change would bring about .

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Question 3 of 9

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looked at how religion provides the guidelines for people's lives and how it helps give s to individuals, he argued that religion held three factors of importance for people;
To act as a : Guidelines on what's right and wrong through religious texts
To act as a : A 'safety blanket' for society to provide comfort at difficult times
To act as a : Acting as a religious compensator/ IOU as a promise for a better afterlife.

Drag and drop to complete the text.

    Berger
    Marx
    meaning
    importance
    religious compensator
    universe of meaning
    safety option
    sacred canopy
    theodicy of disprivilege
    liberation theodicy

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Question 4 of 9

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Berger also identified a problem with modern day religion, what caused people to have a homeless mind?

Select one of the following:

  • Religious Pluralism

  • Secularisation

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Question 5 of 9

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What religion did Weber focus on?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Judaism

  • Christianity

  • Calvinism

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Question 6 of 9

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One criticism of Weber's study was that it was hard to see how God would pick his elect through those who did not spend their money over those who helped charities.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 7 of 9

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What three beliefs did Weber discover about the protestants that followed the teaching of Calvin?

Select one of the following:

  • They believed in living a frugal asceticism lifestyle, predestination, having a calling

  • hard work, drugs, spending money

  • being isolated from society, hard work, helping the poor

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Question 8 of 9

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Weber believed Calvinism lead to capitalism

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 9 of 9

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Weber used the field experiments to obtain his data

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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