The Youth-Crisis Model of Conversion: An Idea Whose Time Has Passed?

Initially formulated in the 1970s when large numbers of former counterculturists were joining alternative religions, the youth-crisis model of conversion posited that new recruits were predominantly young people whose involvement could be explained as a function of their youth (e.g., as an adolescen...

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Main Author: Lewis, James R. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Numen
Year: 2014, Volume: 61, Issue: 5/6, Pages: 594-618
Further subjects:B Conversion youth New Religious Movements E-Correlation
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)