The textbook notes that cultural traditions such as Confucian philosophy—with its emphasis on respect for elders, frugality, and
hard work—may explain some of the economic advances in East Asia. This assertion is similar to Weber’s argument that capitalism in Europe was influenced by:________. A. Protestantism.
B. Catholicism.
C. Evangelicalism.
D. Agnosticism.
With a maximum of 800 million and 1 billion followers globally or around 37 per cent of all Catholics, Protestantism seems to be the second-largest type of Christendom. It began with the Renaissance of the 16th generation, a campaign against what was viewed by its adherents as mistakes in the Church's teachings.
Protestants think that believing in some other origin of scriptural truth is taking away from those in the validity of the Sacrament. 2. The Essence of Redemption: Protestants claim that all that is required for redemption is confidence in Christ but also acknowledgement of His crucifiction as compensation for our crimes.
