Christopher Adair-Toteff

Fundamental Concepts in Max Weber's Sociology of Religion

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan US / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-47217-5
• 1st ed. 2015
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 223mm x 148mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9781137472175
• ISBN-10: 1137472170
• Artikelnr.: 42906600

Autorenporträt

Christopher S. Adair-Toteff is Honorary Senior Researcher, University of Kent, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
PART I: CONCEPTUAL CONTEXTS
1. Introduction
2. From Roman Agrarianism to Sociology of Religion
3. Conceptual Influences and Developments
PART TWO: FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS
4. Asceticism and Mysticism
5. Prophets and Pariah-people
6. Salvation and Theodicy
7. Charisma
Bibliography