When writer / director Paul Thomas Anderson made his acclaimed drama «The Master» (2012), he originally intended to shoot roughly 20 % of his tale of an alienated young man (Joaquin Phoenix) falling under the spell
of the charismatic leader of a new religious movement (Philip Seymour Hoffman) in 70 mm, but wound up shooting nearly the entire thing in the process (the first narrative film to do so since the aforementioned «Hamlet»).
Not exact matches
These eight
charismatic business
leaders did just that when they gave their commencement addresses, making the grade for this unofficial list
of the best quotes.
Not all
of us can muster up enough charisma to match the reference in the song, but we know that people are more likely to be influenced by a
charismatic leader.
Followers trust and respect
leaders who display moral conviction (another character trait
of the
charismatic individual).
While fatigue with the left is on the rise, many
of the region's
charismatic leaders have a connection with voters that their right - wing opponents, who so far have failed to present an alternative vision
of the future, are hard - pressed to replicate, he says.
This is especially true when shareholder faith rests more with a
charismatic leader's vision than with the strength
of the organization itself.
«Juan Trippe
of Pan American was the quintessential example
of a
charismatic leader,» Good to Great author Jim Collins said in a speech at the Inc. 500 conference in Salt Lake City in 1998.
If you're getting a business off the ground, you may think that pulling all - nighters or always being on call will inspire confidence in your employees, but that lack
of sleep really just makes you less
of a
charismatic leader, according to a recent study published in the Journal
of Applied Psychology.
An early TS fan and ally was Lemmy, the
charismatic leader of the groundbreaking speed metal trio Motorhead.
Having lived through the corporate crisis
of 2002 - 03 and the financial system meltdown
of 2008 - 09, the next generation
of leaders has learned the pitfalls
of charismatic, ego - driven
leaders who focus on their self - interest, and is prepared to lead entirely on behalf
of their organizations and the impact they can have.
«And the most defining element
of a cult is a
charismatic leader.»
This imagined
leader might be
charismatic, be a people person (crucial for networking), and already have an impressive list
of contacts.
The
charismatic Cuban
leader resembled other paternalistic caudillos
of right and left in his outsized ego, which ultimately stymied his people.
Rev. Moon, founder
of the Unification Church, was «the last surviving
charismatic leader of the wave
of religious movements that spread throughout California and the rest
of the West in the 1970s and»80s.»
There was still silence when, at around the same time, the sons
of pastor Alexander Pavenko
of the
charismatic Church
of the Transfiguration
of the Lord were murdered by separatists in the city
of Slavyansk, when the priests
of the Patriarchate
of Kyev and the Muslim
leaders were expelled from Crimea, and when Greek Catholic priests were tortured by the «Russian Orthodox Army.»
That might be an accurate portrayal
of many church
leaders, but it's true to say that there is little place on screen for
charismatic, spirit - filled, visionary
leaders who are out to change the world.
When a group
of radicals took the city
of Münster in 1534, they formed a polygamous death - cult centered around
charismatic leaders who duped their followers into a disastrous siege, in the hope
of initiating the End Times.
Thin, beautiful,
charismatic leaders with hundreds
of thousands
of followers on social media tweeting and retweeting each other.
John Buckeridge asks Matt what his biggest challenge as a worship
leader is, if
charismatic worship is unfriendly to most men, and how he plans to spend the rest
of his life.
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leaders like Pol Pot and Stalin would not have been
charismatic enough to gain converts had they not learned the discourse
of dogmatic persuasion from religious inst / itutions.
As Vice President
of the Pontifical Council for the Laity I got to know their founders and
leaders and began to esteem their apostolate — «Catholic
Charismatic Renewal», which was developed in the U.S., «Focolare» and «Communione e liberazione» in Italy, Schoenstatt in Germany, «Shalom» in Brazil and others.
Behind all these movements lies the influence
of a number
of charismatic leaders whose thinking has inspired the current Islamic resurgence.
Its ideological father and first
charismatic leader was Sheikh Dr Abdullah Azzam (1941 - 89), a Palestinian and a staunch member
of the Muslim Brotherhood from his youth.
Unthinking faith has no anchors, so they embraced hierarchical leadership and worshipped the
charismatic leader to give them a sense
of stability and «anchor» in a changing world.
Henry Ward Beecher,
charismatic leader, a brilliant but troubled man who reached the pinnacle
of fame only to land in a sexual embarrassment
Both, too, were brilliant, even
charismatic leaders» blessed, most
of the time, with what a Roosevelt biographer called «a perfect sense
of political pitch.»
One
of the most creative forces, however, in building bridges between classical Pentecostals and
charismatics has been historian and church
leader H. Vinson Synan
of the Pentecostal Holiness Church.
For the
charismatic groups, he counsels an appreciation for the fundamental values
of the denomination and a sense
of caution and discernment with regard to the sectarian discourse and practices
of some
charismatic leaders.
These actions also incorporate an element
of agency or voluntarism into the theoretical framework, like Weber's idea
of the
charismatic leader, only in a broader sense.
Christians
of all ages and churches have encountered in their reading
of Scriptures socially appointed, institutionally recognized priests, prophets and apostles, but also extraordinary, «natural» or «
charismatic»
leaders — non-Levitical priests, prophets without human appointment and apostles chosen like Paul.
Wherever there are signs
of widespread social discontent and / or the fear
of war, we have the conditions in which people are ready to give their blind allegiance to a
charismatic, authoritarian
leader in the belief that he or she will be able to restore a more ordered and secure environment and save them from a much worse fate.
He was good at playing the role
of a
charismatic leader.
The pastor is now more a part
of a parish team — a
leader still, but at least as much a group facilitator as a
charismatic operator.
Several other conditions besides mobility seem also to be required, like the presence
of a
charismatic leader who defines reality for those whose world is threatened by chaos.
Today
leaders and, to a lesser extent, followers
of black and white independent
charismatic churches enjoy more frequent contact.
Mainline
charismatics today are arguably inconsequential — except for the strain that is an integral part
of the dissident Anglican movement battling U.S. Episcopal
leaders over homosexuality and other concerns.
Israel had no standing army, but from time to time there was a rallying
of tribes (not often all
of them) under a
charismatic leader (a «judge») to throw off the oppressor's yoke.
Ever heard
of a group
of atheists being ripped off, deceived into making donations to, or convinced to kill themselves by a
charismatic leader?
Leaders of Pentecostal and
charismatic churches in the UK paid tribute to world - renowned preacher and... More
And now, sadly, it seems many
of our
charismatic / Pentecostal media outlets and
leaders are telling us the same thing.
Leaders of Pentecostal and
charismatic churches in the UK paid tribute to world - renowned preacher and author Myles Munroe ahead
of his funeral, which was held on 4th December.
If you'd like to see a key
leader in the Assemblies
of God explain Pentecostalism and tongues (the Assemblies
of God are Pentecostal but generally not
charismatic), watch this interview I did for The Exchange:
Democracy in Black: How Race Still Enslaves the American Soulby eddie s. glaude jr.crown, 288 pages, $ 26There are two sorts
of individuals who enter the spotlight in the wake
of a
charismatic leader.
From my own personal observations
of my own life, there is a symbiotic relationship between
charismatic leaders and their followers that is complex and subtle.
I've worked for
charismatic Christian
leaders before, all
of whom were without any accountability whatsoever.
Both ignore the Teachings
of their respective Faiths, in order to lure the unwary into lining their Coffers, and to promote hatred, bigotry, and narrow - minded goose - stepping to their
charismatic Leaders calls.
The ancient cities
of Jerusalem, Sparta and Athens can stand for three different types
of leaders —
charismatic, military and persuasive.
More recently, Bill Johnson, who pastors Bethel Church in Redding, California, has had a strong influence on the
charismatic wing
of the British Church, through his Global Legacy movement and the European
Leaders Advance conference in Harrogate.
Before King David all
of Israel's
leaders had been
of a
charismatic kind, and were believed to have been raised up by God to meet particular crises.
Christian religious movements do not usually have as their central dynamic a theory
of knowledge, an academic abstraction, but something more personal and affective, typically the example and spiritual guidance
of a saint or
charismatic leader.