| Sumario: | This book explores the historical and theological development of the concept of 'charisma' within Christian discourse, particularly through the writings of the Apostle Paul. It delves into the etymology and usage of the term in ancient Greek texts, its introduction into Christian theology, and its evolution over time. The author examines the intersection of cultural, religious, and linguistic influences that shaped the understanding of charisma as a spiritual gift. Intended for scholars and students of theology and religious studies, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the semantic shifts and theological implications of charisma from its origins to its role in early Christian communities.
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