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Record Number
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967398
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b721768
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Main Entry
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Falco, Raphael,1952-
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Title & Author
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Charisma and myth /\ Raphael Falco.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Continuum International Pub.,, ©2010.
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Series Statement
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Continuum religious studies
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (213 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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1441100474
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: 1441112553
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: 1441153136
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: 1472548876
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: 9781441100474
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: 9781441112552
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: 9781441153135
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: 9781472548870
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0826433650
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9780826433657
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- From Barbaros to Mythos -- Myth and routinization -- Authority and archetypes -- Charisma and ritual -- Afterward: There are charismas everywhere.
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Abstract
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This book combines an interdisciplinary examination of myth with the newest developments in the application of charisma theory to history and social life. "Charisma and Myth" combines an interdisciplinary examination of myth with the newest developments in the application of charisma theory to history and social life. Through scores of examples ranging from Inuit myth to Christian theology, from Malinowski to martyrology, "Charisma and Myth" argues definitively that the survival of myth systems mirrors the survival of such charismatic groups as modern street gangs, the Angl.
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Subject
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Charisma (Personality trait)
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Subject
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Myth.
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Charisma (Personality trait)
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Subject
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Myth.
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Subject
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Sociology of Religion.
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Dewey Classification
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306.601
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LC Classification
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BL313.F35 2010eb
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NLM classification
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11.05bcl
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