Conversion after socialism: disruptions, modernisms and technologies of faith in the former Soviet Union

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Contributors: Pelkmans, Mathijs 1973- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, N.Y. Oxford Berghahn 2009
In:Year: 2009
Reviews:Conversion after Socialism: Disruptions, Modernisms and Technologies of Faith in the Former Soviet Union (2010) (Agadjanian, Alexander)
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Soviet Union / Successive states / Conversion (Religion)
IxTheo Classification:KBK Europe (East)
KBM Asia
RH Evangelization; Christian media
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Conference program 2005 (Halle, Saale)
B Missions Russia (Federation)
B Missions (Russia (Federation))
B Christianity Russia (Federation)
B Conversion
B Christianity (Russia (Federation))
Online Access: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Description
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction: post-Soviet space and the unexpected turns of religious life / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Conversion to religion? : negotiating continuity and discontinuity in contemporary Altai / Ludek Broz -- Redefining Chukchi practices in contexts of conversion to Pentecostalism / Virginie Vaté -- Christianization of words and selves : Nenets reindeer herders joining the state through conversion / Laur Vallikivi -- Right singing and conversion to Orthodox Christianity in Estonia / Jeffers Engelhardt -- The civility and pragmatism of Charismatic Christianity in Lithuania / Gediminas Lankauskas -- Networks of faith in Kazakhstan / William Clark -- Temporary conversions : encounters with Pentecostalism in Muslim Kyrgyzstan / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Conversion and the mobile self : evangelicalism as 'travelling culture' / Catherine Wanner -- Postsocialism, postcolonialism, Pentecostalism / J.D.Y. Peel
ISBN:1845456173