Which of the following is among the nineteenth- and twentieth-century philosophers who deeply influenced anthropological theories of religion?

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Max Weber was a philosopher who greatly influenced anthropological theories of religion in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. He is known for his theories on the relationship between religion and societal development, including the concept of the "Protestant work ethic." While the other choices (Ruth Benedict, Alfred Kroeber, Margaret Mead, and Franz Boas) were influential anthropologists, they did not have the same level of impact on theories of religion as Weber did.

Which of the Following Is Among the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century