| Renaissance | Reformation | Exploration | Absolute Monarchs | Renaissance | - Emphasis‚ causes‚ effects‚ specifics (Art: painting‚ sculpture‚ architecture‚ literature) Patrons | Gutenberg’s printing press = Renaissance ideas spread... Religion = Art Pope wanted to make a new dome for sistine chapel. Michelangelo was asked to paint it. the pope needed $ to build so he sold indulgences. Luther was against this... Church art frequently featured holy figures‚ Protestants (iconoclasts) didn’t like
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Which of the key debates covered in weeks 1-4 is the most significant for sociology? Explain your answer with reference to at least one sociological topic. The Structure v Agency debate has been one of the most contentious within the sociological world. The argument comprises of whether structure (social systems) or Agency (our own individualistic nature) determine our paths in quotidian life. Giddens takes the following stance "Society only has form‚ and that form only has effects on people
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The basis of his doctrine‚ Calvinism‚ was that mankind is helpless before an all-powerful God and that man was predestined for either Heaven or Hell. This belief furthered reformation in Europe‚ so when a few men in the town of Geneva asked Calvin to help‚ he happily obliged. Once he
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and John Calvin were two religious reformers who were similar in that they both believed that religious authority rested in the Bible. But‚ they had different views of sacraments and religious doctrines. During the 16th and 17th centuries‚ Lutheranism and Calvinism began to gain a lot of attention. Both these men were leading influences of the Protestant Reformation‚ which was a time period when people began to question the church and how government and society should be adhered. The Reformation emerged
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Swiss Reformation I. Political situation a. Multinational 1. West – French speaking -> Geneva 2. East – German speaking -> Zurich b. Decentralized Government 1. Semi-autonomous cantons (province or state) 2. Technically part of the HRE‚ but functions as an independent state c. Geography and language -> eastern Switzerland 1st affected by protestant reformation 1. Zurich -> Urich Zwingli a. More radical departure from RCC doctrine + ritual b. Marburg Colloquy (1529) – Martin
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an escape from controls of the Church It involved a much higher degree of regulation of behavior than that which was determined by Catholicism Protestantism adopts a stringent attitude towards relaxation and enjoyment- especially pronounced in Calvinism Therefore: must look at the specific character of Protestant beliefs if we are to account for connection between Protestantism an economic rationality Weber not the first to see the correlation between the capitalism and Protestantism. But usual
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(Engels) 5. Neo-Marxism and religion Gramsci‚ Maduro‚ Turner Religion as an initiator of change 6. Feminism and religion De Beauvoir‚ El Saadawi‚ Watson Religion as a conservative force 7. Weber and religion Historical study - Calvinism‚ Lutheranism Modern view - rationalisation Religion as a past initiator of change 8. Postmodernism and religion Lyon‚ Bauman 9. Religious fundamentalism Definitions‚ examples‚ links to secularisation 10. Religious participation By social
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reformation because new religious ideas were uprising in the public toward the Catholic Church‚ like Protestantism‚ Calvinism‚ and Lutheranism. This reformation was supposed to strengthen the Catholic Church and also keep the Protestant religion from spreading. Years later‚ the Protestant religion played a huge part in the Thirty Years’ War. The acceptance of the religion of Calvinism represents how religiously independent Europe was becoming. Several states benefited greatly after this war and the
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This set in motion events that would have great effect in future years. The Protestants established a religion called Protestantism and as a result of this many other factions were formed such as Calvinism‚ after John Calvin‚ Lutheranism‚ after Martin Luther and many more smaller religions were formed. Although the Reformation began in Germany it became such a worldwide movement in countries such as England‚ Spain and Italy which affected all those who lived there
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According to Weber‚ the transition from traditional capitalism to modern capitalism began when religion began to take on a new ideology. This ideology is referred to as the Protestant Ethic because of the shift toward the understanding that work was a moral commitment. This shift would entail a changed subjective understanding of the followers of Protestant religions. Ultimately‚ capitalism would transition from traditional capitalism where wealth grows and leads to spending on luxury‚ to modern
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