# Johann Wolfgang von Goethe — The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism character guide

> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe in The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism by Max Weber.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Goethe

**First appearance:** 0006-ii-the-spirit-of-capitalism

## Who they are

German poet whose literary works are occasionally cited to illustrate cultural points.

## Links

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