RT Book
T1 The Anthropology of Religious Conversion
A2 Buckser, Andrew 1964-
A2 Glazier, Stephen D. 1949-
LA English
PP Lanham
PB Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
YR 2003
UL https://ixtheo.de/Record/801096480
AB The Anthropology of Religious Conversion paints a picture of conversion far more complex than its customary image in anthropology and religious studies. Conversion is very seldom simply a sudden moment of insight or inspiration; it is a change both of individual consciousness and of social belonging, of mental attitude and of physical experience, whose unfolding depends both on its cultural setting and on the distinct individuals who undergo it. The book explores religious conversion in a variety of cultural settings and considers how anthropological approaches can help us understand the pheno
OP 257
NO Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
CN BL639
SN 978-0-585-48305-4
SN 0-585-48305-1
K1 Conversion
K1 SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Sociology of Religion
K1 Bekering
K1 Antropologische aspecten
K1 Anthropologie
K1 Aufsatzsammlung
K1 Ethnologie
K1 Konversion
K1 Electronic book
K1 Electronic books
K1 Konferenzschrift