Virtuosity, Charisma and Social Order

Ilana Friedrich Silber

Cambridge University Press, 1995

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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
9780521413978
ISBN-10
0521413974
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1995
Publication date
1995-04-28
Pages
264
Dimensions
237x160x24
Weight
638