Title: The Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism /
Authors: Weber, Max, 1864-1920.; Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979; Tawney, R. H. 1880-1962.; Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979,
Publisher: G. Allen & Unwin, Ltd.,
Year: 1930
Subjects: Religion and sociology.; Christian ethics.; Capitalism.; Capitalism Religious aspects Protestantism.; Protestantism.; Capitalism Religious aspects Protestant churches; Protestant work ethic.
Contents: Part I: The problem. 1. Religious affiliation and social stratification -- 2. The spirit of capitalism -- 3. Luther's conception of the calling, task of the investigation. Part II: The practical ethics of the ascetic branches of protestantism. 4. The religious foundations of worldly asecticism -- 5. Asceticism and the spirit of capitalism.