The modern tendency to regard economic differences in terms of religion was stimulated by Max Weber s reflections on the Protestant work ethic.

One can behave in such a manner, many Europeans outside of Scandinavia say, only if one has been raised according to the Protestant ethic.

The modern tendency to regard economic differences in terms of religion was stimulated by Max Weber s reflections on the Protestant work ethic. But that interpretation is clearly unsatisfactory, and cannot account for the dynamism of the deeply Catholic world of Renaissance Italy and Flanders.

Gordon Brown on global ethic vs. national interest

Max Weber thought that was peculiarly Protestant.

About 480,000 Protestant Christians live in Hong Kong.

This is a list of Protestant denominations of Morocco.

The ethic of public service is being replaced by contracts and financial incentives.

It is also a rich and original literary achievement that challenges today s consumerist ethic.

Hepburn also contributed to the Protestant translation of the Bible into Japanese.

Historically, the political ethic of confessional societies has been grounded in a single, basic foundation.

Indeed, these Asian principles can serve as a part of an emerging common global ethic.

One canton, Appenzell, was officially divided into Catholic and Protestant sections in 1597.

... You are slaves to global Zionism ... to Protestant Zionism ... to the Crusader hatred.

Protestant, Muslim, agnostic, atheist and other minority religions comprise 25 of the population.

Attempting to answer this calling, Berchet murdered another Protestant whom he mistook for Hatton.

Nearly a century later, the university was at the centre of a Protestant schism.

In 2005, a Protestant church in Savannakhet Province was closed down by the government.

The first such case was likely that of Peter Berchet, a young Protestant, who felt that he had to kill the royal councilor Christopher Hatton, also a Protestant, whom Berchet believed to be a Catholic sympathizer.

Bahraini blogger Yagoob is currently studying in Japan and has seen firsthand the legendary Japanese work ethic.

Faris studied at the American University of Beirut, at the time called Syrian Protestant College.

Largest denomination is Roman Catholicism, estimated at 10.3 of the population, Protestant (0.5 ), Hussites (0.4 ).

The Protestant Church is made up of over 1,300 congregations in more than 50 denominations.

At first Hong Kong's education came from Protestant and Catholic missionaries who provided social services.

Protestants in Japan There are at present estimated to be 500,000 Protestant Christians in Japan.

It has impressive universities and a high education level, well managed global companies, and a strong work ethic.

Democratic societies, in their tremendous diversity, are powered by many different engines of commitment to a common ethic.

And we believe that the people of this country are also now global citizens and will support that ethic ...

The intellectual s ethic is both exhilarating and harsh, for it places responsibility for thinking squarely on the thinker s shoulders.

Consider what has happened to liberalizing Protestant denominations, which, for all their good intentions, have lost adherents.

John Keats died in Rome on 23 February 1821 and was buried in the Protestant Cemetery, Rome.

Uzbekistan's system of religious education includes the Tashkent Islamic Institute, 10 madrassas and Orthodox and Protestant seminaries.

The Protestant International Church in Islamabad, for instance, is one of the best protected buildings in Pakistan.

All this shows that reflection on common ethical values, a global ethic, is needed more urgently now than ever before.

The redefinition of feminism as always seeking more fulfills the requirements of consumer capitalism and a post industrial work ethic.

Supporting the principles of the hacker ethic, the club also fights for free universal access to computers and technological infrastructure.

Pope Benedict, being from Germany, a predominantly Protestant country, does not carry the weight of this bitter history.

Gutenberg s printing press was important to the origins of the Protestant Reformation and the ensuing wars in Europe.

The primacy of the papacy a term Catholic theologians use when talking with their Protestant counterparts remains sacrosanct.

Seven years after their engagement, on 19 June 1843 Marx married Jenny in a Protestant church in Kreuznach.

Protestant The majority of Christian churches are under the umbrella of the National Council of Churches of Singapore.

The translator was American Protestant missionary William Alexander Parsons Martin who was working in China at that time.

Roman Catholic and Protestant traditions are the only denominations that benefit from confessional education in the school system.

Such an ethic is abhorrent in today s world, where knowledge is parceled out to academic disciplines like bits of real estate.

And the Glasgow clubs, Celtic and Rangers, are still divided by religious affiliation, Celtic being Catholic and Rangers Protestant.