Charisma, volatility and violence: assessing the role of crises of charismatic authority in precipitating incidents of millenarian violence
In this article the author develops some of the points he has made elsewhere regarding the role of what may be termed ‘crises of charismatic authority’ in producing volatility or even violence within marginal apocalyptic religious groups. The last quarter of the twentieth century witnessed several i...
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| Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67320 |