Conversion

Godroads: modalities of conversion in India

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"The book aims at studying processes of religious change in India. The focus lies neither on any particular religious tradition, nor is it the aim to provide an encyclopaedic overview of conversion in different religious traditions. Instead, the studies presented here investigat…

Concepts of conversion: the politics of missionary scriptural translations

by Pharo, Lars Kirkhusmo

fromReligion and society (Hague, Netherlands)

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There has not been conducted much research in religious studies and (linguistic) anthropology analysing Protestant missionary linguistic translations. Contemporary Protestant missionary linguists employ grammars, dictionaries, literacy campaigns, and translations of the Bible (i…

Concepts of Conversion: the Politics of Missionary Scriptural Translations

by Pharo, Lars Kirkhusmo

fromReligion and Society

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The series Religion and Society (RS) contributes to the exploration of religions as social systems- both in Western and non-Western societies; in particular, it examines religions in their differentiation from, and intersection with, other cultural systems, such as art, economy,…

Models of personal conversion in Russian cultural history of the 19th and 20th centuries

fromInterdisciplinary studies on Central and Eastern Europe

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This volume offers a view of modern Russian intellectual culture as shaped by the dynamic of conversions. The individual contributions examine a rich variety of personal conversions occurring in a culture in which the written word enjoyed a privileged status and, historically, w…

Religious and philosophical conversion in the ancient Mediterranean traditions

by Despotis, Athanasios, Löhr, Hermut, exégète)

fromAncient philosophy & religion

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The interest in interdisciplinary research on the experience of religious conversion or spiritual transformation grows progressively. In light of this burgeoning area of study, this volume explores conversion or converting experience in the ancient Mediterranean with attention t…

Religious and philosophical conversion in the ancient Mediterranean traditions

by Conference on Religious and Philosophical Conversion in Ancient Mediterranean Traditions, Bonn

fromAncient philosophy & religion

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"The interest in interdisciplinary research on the experience of religious conversion or spiritual transformation grows progressively. In light of this burgeoning area of study, this volume explores conversion or converting experience in the ancient Mediterranean with attention …

Religious and philosophical conversion in the ancient Mediterranean traditions

fromAncient philosophy & religion

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"The interest in interdisciplinary research on the experience of religious conversion or spiritual transformation grows progressively. In light of this burgeoning area of study, this volume explores conversion or converting experience in the ancient Mediterranean with attention …

Religious and philosophical conversion in the ancient Mediterranean traditions

fromAncient philosophy & religion

0 Type: Book

"The interest in interdisciplinary research on the experience of religious conversion or spiritual transformation grows progressively. In light of this burgeoning area of study, this volume explores conversion or converting experience in the ancient Mediterranean with attention …

The King of Tars

fromMiddle English texts (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

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"The King of Tars is an early fourteenth-century Middle English poem, a variation on the Constance- tale, celebrating the marriage of a Christian princess to a Muslim sultan and the sultan's conversion to Christianity."--