Virtuosity, Charisma and Social Order

Ilana Friedrich Silber

Cambridge University Press, 2005

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This book is a comparative study of the interaction between monasticism and society in Theravada Buddhism and Medieval Catholicism. It investigates the forces that shaped the ideological power of religious elites in the historical framework of the Great Traditions.

ISBN-13
9780521021371
ISBN-10
0521021375
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2005
Publication date
2005-10-20
Pages
264
Dimensions
229x152x16
Weight
402