KnowraReligious authorityLinked fromLinked fromThe 29 pages that link to Religious authority, each with the reason it gives.All 29Related 22Narrower topic 7Charismatic authorityNarrower topic: Charismatic authority first becomes especially visible in Weber’s analysis of religious founders and prophets.EcclesiologyNarrower topic: Ecclesiology is one setting in which Christians explain and contest religious authority.HeresyNarrower topic: Who can declare a teaching heretical depends on recognized authority.Religious fundamentalismNarrower topic: Defending this authority is a recurring motive in fundamentalist mobilization.ClericalismNarrower topic: Clericalism is a distortion of how authority is distributed and exercised.GuruNarrower topic: The guru is one form of authority among many religious offices and institutions.Ovadia YosefNarrower topic: Yosef's career illustrates how rabbinic authority can become institutional and political power.