Religious Conversion as a Form of Religious Contact: Special Issue Introduction

Religious conversion is a phenomenon that has intrigued scholars, theologians, and sociologists for centuries. As the conscious choice of a particular form of religion over another, it is eminently a form of religious contact. Religious conversion may be approached psychologically, sociologically, a...

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Authors: Makhani-Belkin, Tova (Author) ; Mirshahvalad, Minoo (Author) ; Papenfuss, Maria (Author) ; Rimestad, Sebastian 1981- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ruhr-Universität Bochum 2024
In: Entangled Religions
Year: 2024, Volume: 15, Issue: 2
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Summary:Religious conversion is a phenomenon that has intrigued scholars, theologians, and sociologists for centuries. As the conscious choice of a particular form of religion over another, it is eminently a form of religious contact. Religious conversion may be approached psychologically, sociologically, and conceptually. The contributions of this special issue show all three approaches and cover a wide array of geographical, social, and religious contexts.
ISSN:2363-6696
Contains:Enthalten in: Entangled Religions
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.46586/er.15.2024.11595