A close connection between religion and economic forces has been presented by____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The emphasis on the relationship between religion and which ONE of the following is distinctive to Weber’s study of religion ?

   A. social inequality
   B. social change
   C. social solidarity
   D. social conflict

2. The shift form civil religion to common religion means that________________?

   A. the increasing bureaucracy of the state has made religion only a marginal part of our lives
   B. despite the weakening of traditional authority our everyday lives and common sense remain shaped by religious beliefs and values
   C. religious participation in collective worship may have declined but people still practise their faiths in private
   D. people are much more likely to discuss their religious beliefs in public informal settings

3. Which of the following -perhaps the first sociologist to recognize the critical importance of religion in human societies stressed the social impact of religion ?

   A. Max Weber
   B. Emile Durkheim
   C. Karl Marx
   D. Talcott Parsons

4. Religion defines the spiritual world and gives meaning to the divine These are ___________ functions or religion?

   A. manifest
   B. latent
   C. positive
   D. negative

5. Which of the following perhaps the first sociologist to recognize the critical importance of religion in human societies stressed the social impact of religion ?

   A. Max Weber
   B. Emile Durkheim
   C. Karl Marx
   D. Talcott Parsons

6. The shift from civil religion to common religion means that_______________?

   A. the increasing bureaucracy of the state has made religion only a marginal part of our lives
   B. despite the weakening of traditional authority our everyday lives and common sense remain shaped by religious beliefs and values
   C. religious participation in collective worship may have declined but people still practice their faiths in private
   D. people are much more likely to discuss their religious beliefs in public informal settings

7. The destructive consequences of tensions between in-groups and out-groups are stressed by____________?

   A. functionalists
   B. conflict theorists
   C. interactionists
   D. classical theorists

8. The Communist Manifesto was written by____________?

   A. Karl Marx and Georg Hegel
   B. George Herbert Mead and Jane Addams
   C. Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx
   D. Talcott Parsons and Robert Merton

9. The survival of the fittest was the concept presented by_______________?

   A. Marx
   B. Durkheim
   C. Herbert Spencer
   D. None of these

10. In the division of Labor in Society Emile Durkheim presented the idea of______________?

    A. Mechanical and organic solidarity
    B. Physical and social solidarity
    C. physiological and mechanical solidarity
    D. None of these