Fundamental Concepts in Max Weber’s Sociology of Religion [electronic resource] /
Adair-Toteff, Christopher.author.
This book helps explain some of Max Weber's key concepts such as charisma, asceticism, mysticism, pariah-people, prophets, salvation, and theodicy and places them within the context of Weber's sociology of religion.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Conceptual contexts -- From Roman agrarianism to sociology of religion -- Conceptual influences and developments -- Fundamental concepts -- Asceticism and mysticism -- Prophets and pariah-people -- Salvation and theodicy -- Charisma.
This book helps explain some of Max Weber's key concepts such as charisma, asceticism, mysticism, pariah-people, prophets, salvation, and theodicy and places them within the context of Weber's sociology of religion.
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Religion and sociology.
Religion—History.
Sociology.
Social Aspects of Religion.
History of Religion.
Sociology of Religion.
Sociology, general.