Rel & Social Change Flashcards
1
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Durkheim
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Rel= conservative force and maintains status quo
2
Q
Marx
A
Rel= conservative force “opium of the masses”
3
Q
Havely
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Methodism prevented revolution in UK
4
Q
Gramsci
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Could voice w/c anger-> start of revolution
5
Q
Maduro
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Liberation theology= rel causes social change
6
Q
Bruce
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Rel can motivate & legitimise protestors
7
Q
Worsley
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Millenarian groups want to bring gods rule to earth
8
Q
Weber
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The Protestant ethic and spirit of capitalism rel fuelled this change
9
Q
Tawney
A
Technology lead to capitalism not religion
10
Q
Kautsky
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Capitalism shaped Calvinist theory as justified position of wealth
11
Q
Billings
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Rel can be both conservative and cause social change
