Religious Conversion: A Psycho-spiritual Perspective

This article argues that religious conversion cannot be explained simply as a psychological process, but involves a spiritual dimension which gains greater significance from a phenomenological perspective. Analysing a single narrative of conversion in light of the other studies, the author argues fo...

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Main Author: Iyadurai, Joshua (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2014
In: Transformation
Year: 2014, Volume: 31, Issue: 3, Pages: 189-193
Further subjects:B Self-transformation
B Religious Experience
B Religious Conversion
B Psycho-spiritual
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