Charismatic authority

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Charismatic authority

The sociologist Max Weber defined charismatic authority, also called charismatic domination, or charismatic leadership, as "resting on devotion to the exceptional sanctity, heroism or exemplary character of an individual person, and of the normative patterns or order revealed or ordained by him". Charismatic authority is one of three forms of authority laid out in Weber's tripartite classification of authority, the other two being traditional authority and rational-legal authority. Charismatic authority - C ...

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Charismatic authority - Routinizing charisma

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia II - Charismatic authority - Characteristics Charismatic authority is 'power legitimized on the basis of a leader's exceptional personal qualities or the demonstration of extraordinary insight and accomplishment, which inspire loyalty and obedience from followers' [1]. As such, it rests almost entirely on the leader; the absence of that leader for any reason can lead to the authority's power dissolving. Weber defined charisma as "a certain quality of an individual personality, by virtue of w ...

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Criticisms of Charismatic and Pentecostal belief - Criticisms from within the Pentecostal / Charismatic movement

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Cult of personality

Cult of personality is a term for what is perceived to be excessive adulation of a single living leader, especially a head of state. The term was coined by the General Secretary of the Soviet Communist Party Nikita Khrushchev in his 1956 "Secret Speech" denouncing Joseph Stalin to the 20th Party Congress. The phenomenon that Khrushchev described, however, is much older. A cult of personality differs from charismatic authority in that it has a negative connotation by definition, and is thus a pejorative term. It also differs fro ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Charisma

The word charisma (from the Greek word kharisma or "gift"), is often used to describe an ability to charm or influence people. It refers especially to a quality in certain people who easily draw the attention and admiration (or even hatred if the charisma is negative) of others due to a "magnetic" quality of personality and/or appearance. Though the term as it stands is extremely difficult to define, other similar terms/phrases related to charisma include: grace, exuberance, equanimity, positive energy, 'right stu ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Charismatic

Charismatic can refer to: The Charismatic Movement in Christianity Charismatic authority - a personality trait Other related archivesCharismatic Movement, Charismatic authority, Christianity

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Politics

Politics is the process by which decisions are made within groups. Although the term is generally applied to behavior within governments, politics is also observed in all human group interactions, including corporate, academic, and religious institutions. Politics Politics Portal Politics by country Political campaigns Political science Political philosophy Ideology History of democracy Direct democracy Representativ ...

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Politics - Authority and legitimacy

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Guru

A guru (गुरू Sanskrit) is a teacher in Hinduism, Buddhism or Sikhism. Based on a long line of philosophical understanding as to the importance of knowledge, the guru is seen in these religions as a sacred conduit, or a way to self-realization. In India and among people of Hindu, Buddhist, or Sikh belief, the title retains a hallowed meaning. Guru also refers in Sanskrit to Brihaspati, a Hindu figure analogous to the Roman planet/god Jupiter. In Vedic astrology, Jupiter/Guru/Brihaspati is believed to ...

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Guru - Bibliography

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Leadership

Leadership can refer both to the process/concept of leading and to those entities that perform the act of leading. One can categorise the exercise of leadership as either actual or potential: actual - giving guidance or direction, as in the phrase "the emperor has provided satisfactory leadership" potential - the capacity or ability to lead, as in the phrase "she could have exercised effective lead ...

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Leadership - Leadership associated with a position of authority

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Pentecostalism

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Mahatma Gandhi

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Devanagari/Hindi: मोहनदास करमचन्द गांधी; Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી; October 2, 1869–January 30, 1948) was the spiritual and political leader of India who led the struggle for Indian independence from the British Empire, empowered by tens of millions of Indians. Throughout his life, he rejected any form of terrorism or violence. His philosophy of nonviolence, for which he coined the term satyagraha, has influenced national and inter ...

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Mahatma Gandhi - Inspirations

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Barry Chant

Reverend Dr Barry Chant is the author of Heart of fire: The story of Australian Pentecostalism (the first history of Australian pentecostalism) and a co-founder and founding Principal of Tabor College, Australia of which he is currently President. He was founding editor of Australia's New Day magazine, the first national magazine addressing Australian pentacostals, charismatics and evangelicals. He is currently Senior Pastor of the International Congregation at Wesley Mission, Sydney, Australia. He was ordained as a pastor in the Christian ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - False prophet

False prophet is a label given to a person who is viewed as illegitimately claiming charismatic authority within a religious group. The individual may be seen as one who falsely claims the gift of prophecy, or who uses that gift for evil ends. False prophet - Definition of false prophet in Judaism. There are two types of "false prophet" recognized in the Jewish Bible: the one who claims to be a prophet in the name of idolatry, and the one who claims to be a prophet in the name of the God of Israel, but decl ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Bill Hybels

Bill Hybels is the founding and Senior Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. Willow Creek's innovative ministries have made it one of the most attended churches in North America, with an average attendance of 17,115 as of 2003 (Dr. John N. Vaughn, Church Growth Today). He is also an author of several Christian books, especially on the subject of Christian leadership. His charismatic personality, coupled with his sincere style, has made Hybels one of the most ...

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Bill Hybels - Criticisms of Bill Hybels Willow Creek/Seeker Sensitive/Church Growth

Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Word of faith

The Word of Faith movement or word-faith theology developed in the latter half of the 20th century in mainly Pentecostal and Charismatic churches. Its beginnings trace back to an early twentieth century evangelical pastor and author E.W. Kenyon (1867-1948), who preached that God would award financial and other gifts if the faithful would ask. Kenyon coined the phrase, "What I confess, I possess." Kenneth E. Hagin is often credited with being the father of the modern Word of Faith movement, using a four-part formula he claimed to have receiv ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia - Burkhanism

Burkhanism or Ak Jang is a new religious movement that flourished among the indigenous people of Russia's Gorno Altai region (okrug) between 1904 and the 1930s. Czarist Russia was suspicious of the movement's potential to stir up native unrest and perhaps involve outside powers. The Soviet authorities ultimately suppressed it for fear of its potential to unify Siberian Turkic speakers under a common nationalism. Originally millenarian, charismatic and anti-shamanic, the Burkhanist movement gradually lost most of t ...

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Charismatic authority: Encyclopedia II - Criticisms of Charismatic and Pentecostal belief - Criticisms from Evangelical Christians

See also: Cambridge Declaration A number of critics of Pentecostal / Charismatic beliefs have established themselves in Discernment Ministries to promote their theological viewpoints. The main areas of criticism are outlined below. Please note that the use of the term Evangelical here refers to those Christians who claim to be Born-again but do not hold to many Pentecostal or Charismatic beliefs, rather than the broader common definition. These Evangelicals are likely to come from a Reformed or Dispensationalist point of view. ...

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