Prophetic charisma : the psychology of revolutionary religious personalities /
Len Oakes explores the phenomenon of cult leaders. He examines the psychology of charisma and proposes his own theory of the five-stage life cycle of the two types of prophets: the messianic and charismatic. Often characterized by isolation, autonomy, grandiosity, and manipulativeness, Oakes maintai...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Syracuse, N.Y. :
Syracuse University Press,
1997.
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Edición: | First edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / Sarah Hamilton-Byrne
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Charisma
- 3. Stage One: Early Narcissism
- 4. Stage Two: Incubation
- 5. Stage Three: Awakening
- 6. Stage Four: Mission
- 7. The Followers and Their Quest
- 8. The Charismatic Moment
- 9. The Soul of the Prophet
- 10. Stage Five: Decline or Fall?
- 11. Conclusions
- App. A. On Theory and Method
- App. B. Leaders and Groups Studied.