The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism · Character
Gijsbert Voet
Dutch Calvinist theologian whose strict ethics are cited as an example of Reformed asceticism.
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Also known as Voet, Gijsbert Voet
First appearance: a calvinism
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Voet is mentioned as a continental representative of worldly asceticism, with his writings on usury and economic ethics cited.
Gijsbert Voet first appears in 0010 a calvinism.
In Endnotes: Voet is mentioned as a continental representative of worldly asceticism, with his writings on usury and economic ethics cited.
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