A History of Charisma

This book traces the history of the word 'charisma', and the various meanings assigned to it, from its first century origins in Christian theology to its manifestations in twenty-first century politics and culture, while considering how much of the word's original religious meaning persists in the contemporary secular understanding.

• | By (Author): J. Potts (Author)
• | Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• | Publication Date: Sep 04, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 265 pages
• | Language: NULL
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 023055153X
• | ISBN-13: 9780230551534