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Charisma and Religious Authority: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Preaching, 1200-1500 (EUROPA SACRA) Unknown - 2010
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- Title Charisma and Religious Authority: Jewish, Christian, and Muslim Preaching, 1200-1500 (EUROPA SACRA)
- Author Brepols Publishers
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- Publisher Brepols Publishers, TURNHOUT
- Date 2010-06
- Features Illustrated, Multi-Lingual
- ISBN 9782503528595
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- Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
- Interdisciplinary Studies: Islamic Studies
- Religious Orientation: Christian
- Religious Orientation: Islamic
- Religious Orientation: Jewish
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- Reference and Research Bk News, 11/01/2010, Page 25
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Turnhout Brepols 2010. Hardback, XI+260 p., 5 b/w ill., 156 x 234 mm. ISBN 9782503528595. This volume of essays concentrates on the effects of preaching in late medieval and early modern Europe, particularly through the concept of charisma, a term introduced into the discussion of religion and politics by Max Weber. Used by Weber, the term indicates the power of a person to move others to action, to animate and mobilize them. The late medieval and early modern periods witnessed the emergence of preachers who became powerful public figures central to the mobilization of populations towards religious reform or crusades. Such preachers were also enmeshed in civic life and the life of courts. Super-preachers like Bernardino of Siena and John of Capistrano shaped opinion on a wide range of issues: the ethics of business, marriage and gender relations, attitudes towards minorities, the poor and social responsibility, as well as the role of kings and other rulers in society. Preaching events were the mass…
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