"I used to be a traitor": Russian Baptist Conversion as Unlearning

This article discusses adult conversion in the Russian Baptist community as the unlearning of old sinful ways of living. Russian Baptists see conversion as an act of repentance, surrendering to Christ, and becoming born again, and as a life-long process of growing in faith. Based on an ethnographic...

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Main Author: Mikeshin, Igor (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2024
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2024, Volume: 14, Issue: 2, Pages: 210-223
Further subjects:B Baptists
B Ethnography
B unlearning
B Conversion
B Russia
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