Charisma is a gift that inheres in an object or person simply by virtue of natural endowment. - Max Weber (Economy and Society Quotes)

Charisma is a gift that inheres in an object or person simply by virtue of natural endowment.[Das Charisma kann entweder eine schlechthin an dem Objekt oder der Person, die es nun einmal von Natur besitzt, haftende, durch nichts zu gewinnende, Gabe sein.]

Source:Economy and Society (1922) (University of California Press, ed. 1978), Volume I, Part II. The Economy and the Arena of Normative and De Facto Powers, Chapter VI. Religious Groups (The Sociology of Religion), Page 400
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