Medievalists.net » Max Weber http://www.medievalists.net Where the Middle Ages Begin Mon, 07 Dec 2015 05:01:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.9 Charisma, Medieval and Modern http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/02/charisma-medieval-and-modern/ http://www.medievalists.net/2014/01/02/charisma-medieval-and-modern/#comments Fri, 03 Jan 2014 01:20:19 +0000 http://www.medievalists.net/?p=46301 Popularized by the mass media, Max Weber’s sociological concept of charisma now has a demotic meaning far from what Weber had in mind. Weberian charismatic leaders have followers, not fans, although, exceptionally, fans mutate into followers.

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