Conversion in the age of pluralism /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Description:	xiii, 333 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Brill eBook titles 2009
Subject:	Conversion. Religious pluralism.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8211327

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Other authors / contributors:	Giordan, Giuseppe.
ISBN:	9789047444947
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Available to subscribing member institutions only.
Other form:	Conversion in the age of pluralism 9789004178038 (hardback : alk. paper) 9004178031 (hardback : alk. paper)
Standard no.:	10.1163/ej.9789004178038.i-334

Table of Contents:

Preface: The sociology of conversion / Roberto Cipriani
Introduction: The varieties of conversion experience / Giuseppe Giordan
The meaning of conversion : redirection of foundational trust / Anthony J. Blasi
Conversion : heroes and their sociological redemption / Kieran Flanagan
Elements for a semiotics of "conversion" / Patrick Michel
For love of faith : patterns of religious engagement in a new town / Kees de Groot
Pilgrimage and conversion / William H. Swatos, Jr.
Becoming a new ager : a conversion, an affiliation, a fashion? / Régis Dericquebourg
Enchantment, identity, community, and conversion : Catholics, Afro-Brazilians and Protestants in Brazil / Roberto Motta
Convert, revert, pervert / Enzo Pace
Conversion as a new lifestyle : an exploratory study of Soka Gakkai in Italy / Luigi Berzano and Eliana Martoglio
Conversion as opposition / Giuseppe Giordan
Making the convert : conversions in the LDS community today / Sophie-Hélène Trigeaud
A cognitive psychology perspective on religious conversion as told in the Gospels / Stefano Federici, Pierluigi Caddeo, and Francesco Valerio Tommasi
Conversion and mission : missionary insertion and the social conditions of Christianization / Paul-André Turcotte.

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