Configurations and Prefigurations of Conversion in the History of World Christianity
Many contemporary understandings and implementations of conversion are prefigured in historical periods of world Christianity. In this paper, I consider a selection of historical moments, which together illustrate the broad variety of understandings and practices of conversion. I begin with conversi...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2017
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Mission studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-28 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Europe
/ Near East
/ China
/ Africa
/ Conversion (Religion)
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RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion KBA Western Europe KBL Near East and North Africa KBM Asia KBN Sub-Saharan Africa |
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Conversion
world Christianity
early Christianity
oriental Christianity
European denominationalism
Chinese religions
African Traditional Religions
secularization
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