"Closer to God": Meanings of Reading in Recent Conversion Narratives within Christianity and Islam

In this article, we explore three understandings of religious reading to illustrate the diversity of information use in religious contexts. "Informative" refers to information acquisition; "formative" concerns the learning of practical behaviors; while "transformative"...

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Published in:Journal of religious and theological information
Authors: Vamanu, Iulian (Author) ; Guzik, Elysia (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Published: Routledge [2015]
In: Journal of religious and theological information
RelBib Classification:AA Study of religion
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
CB Christian life; spirituality
RA Practical theology
ZG Media studies; Digital media; Communication studies
Further subjects:B spiritual information use
B Reading
B Islam
B Christianity
B Religious Conversion
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)