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14 Cards in this Set
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a unified system of beliefs and practices concerned with sacred things...
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religion
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things that are holy, set apart and given a special meaning that goes beyond or transcends immediate existance
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sacred
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non sacred things
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profane
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to justify or give approval for
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legitimate
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he believed nthat religion could encourage social change
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Weber
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he believed that religion gives people a sense that all is the way it should be...
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Marx
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work is a moral obligation, investment for the future is more important than immediate consumption
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spirit of capitalism
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values, norms, and beliefs that stress hard work, thrift and self discipline
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Protestant ethic
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a life encompassing religious organization to which all members of a society belong
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church
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one of several religious organizations that most members of a society accept as legitimate
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denomination
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a religious organization that arises out of a desire to reform an existing religious organization...
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sect
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a religious organization whose characteristics are not drawn from an existing religious traditions within a society...
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cult
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process through which the sacred loses influence over society...
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secularization
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the resistance of secularization and the rigid adherence to traditional religious beliefs, rituals, and doctrines
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fundamentalism
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