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    The social world consists of drastic changes over centuries. The social world we now live in today is also continuously changing over improvements in technology. These technological advancements were the result of rationalization5 modern society. Rationalization was a major theme in most of Max Weber’s writings‚ especially the Spirit of Capitalism: The Protestant Ethic. Max Weber explained the major shift that occurred from a traditional society to modern society. The rationalization that was to

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    after John Calvin a French theologian and pastor of the First Great Awakening. Calvinism focuses on total depravity‚ meaning people are unable to follow God or receive his redemption unless God will’s it. Calvinism also taught the doctrine of predestination‚ which was the idea that some people were 3 predestined for salvation prior to being born‚ while the rest were condemned to eternal damnation.

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    Quiz 1 Study Guide Towns: pp. 419–479 Distinguish between the historical aspect of salvation (salvation accomplished) and the applied aspect of salvation (salvation applied). • The historical aspect of salvation‚ salvation accomplished‚ is includes the redemption by blood‚ reconciliation of man to God‚ the propitiaion of Gods wrath‚ the fulfilling of the law and the forgivness of sins.  • The applied aspect of salvation‚ salvation applied‚ includes evangelism‚ regeneration‚ sanctification

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    Question 1 (Worth 5 points) The creation of the Index by the Church was in part a result of which of the following?  anger over being forced to give up their lavish lifestyles  a lack of trust in the ability of the faithful to read texts without being led astray  This is a correct answer  a new emphasis on obedience that had been passed down from the Jesuit  anxiety over the impending Thirty Years War Points earned on this question: 5 Question 2 (Worth 5 points) The Council of Trent did

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    1. Explain Weber’s verstehende sociological method and its relationship to methodological individualism. “Probably the most famous aspect of Weber’s thought that reflects the idealist tradition is his emphasis on versehen (subjective understanding) as a method of gaining valid insight into the subjective meanings of social action” (Johnson‚ 1971:210). From this we gather that versehen was Weber’s way of understanding social action. For weber social action was an action which an individual undertakes

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    Time by Mikhail Lermontov is a novel based on Russian culture centered on a Russian military junior captain by the name of Pechorin in which Lermontov uses to reveal the complexities of one’s personality. Pechorin is a character who has belief in predestination and was given the fortune of suffering consequences from a wicked wife. Carrying this fortune for the rest of his life Pechorin establishes a fear of commitment preventing him from close attachment to women. However‚ Pechorin’s fear of commitment

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    444444 Another example of how Romans accepted and consumed homosexual culture comes from the example of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. He ordered the construction of a statue for the honor of his favorite slave whom he used to engage in sexual act with. The statue was erected in all of the sanctuaries and also in the major cities of the empire. The Emperor had fallen in love with the boy and used to travel with him to many destinations. It is in one of the journeys that the boy died. Conflicting theories

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    Position on Human Depravity In humanity’s constant search for understanding‚ one of the core issues concerns our very nature. Knowledge of our true nature would provide an insight into many of the questions that go unanswered in our world. Whether deep down inside we are good or evil decides what situation we are in‚ and has implications about what we can do about it. Two famous figures in Christian history have taken opposing views on this subject. Augustine believed that humans have been corrupted

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    REL 134 1. The word “Islam” is derived form the Arabic root “asalama” which literally means peace‚ purity and submission. Thus Islam means “surrender to the Almighty” and Muslim means “one who is in a state of submission”. It is understood that this submission is to the Will of God‚ as is laid down in the Quran. This tenet is unequivocally accepted by all sects of Islam be they Shia‚ Sunni or Sufis. 2. Islam is an unerringly monotheistic religion. It enjoins the existence of one God‚

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    Completed | Attempt Score | 44 out of 60 points   | Time Elapsed | 2 hours‚ 46 minutes out of 3 hours. | Instructions | This quiz consist of 30 multiple choice questions. The first 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 17. The second 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 18. The last 10 questions cover the material in Chapter 20. Be sure you are in the correct Chapter when you take the quiz. | Question 1 2 out of 2 points | | | Why did Luther rebel against Church mandate

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