TY  - BOOK
AU  - Potts,John
TI  - A history of charisma
SN  - 9780230551534 (alk. paper)
AV  - BF698.35.C45 P68 2009
U1  - 422 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Charisma (Personality trait)
KW  - History
KW  - Pentecostalism
KW  - English language
KW  - Etymology
KW  - Word formation
KW  - Charisma
KW  - swd
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-258) and index
N2  - This text 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 21st century politics and culture, while considering how much of the word's original religious meaning persists in the contemporary secular understanding
ER  -