The Use of Folklore in Religious Conversion: The Chassidic Case
An analysis is presented of religious conversion and of the conscious use of folklore as a proselyting tool among the Lubavitcher Chassidim. It is demonstrated that folklore, as a medium of communication and persuasion, contributes in identifiable ways to the attraction, attachment, and resocializat...
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| Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
1980
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Review of religious research
Year: 1980, Volume: 22, Issue: 2, Pages: 170-185 |
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