Conversion after socialism: disruptions, modernisms and technologies of faith in the former Soviet Union
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, N.Y. Oxford
Berghahn
2009
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| In: | Year: 2009 |
| Reviews: | Conversion after Socialism: Disruptions, Modernisms and Technologies of Faith in the Former Soviet Union (2010) (Agadjanian, Alexander)
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Soviet Union
/ Successive states
/ Conversion (Religion)
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| RelBib Classification: | KBK Europe (East) KBM Asia RH Evangelization; Christian media |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Conference program 2005 (Halle, Saale) B Missions Russia (Federation) B Missions (Russia (Federation)) B Christianity Russia (Federation) B Conversion B Christianity (Russia (Federation)) |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) |
| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction: post-Soviet space and the unexpected turns of religious life / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Conversion to religion? : negotiating continuity and discontinuity in contemporary Altai / Ludek Broz -- Redefining Chukchi practices in contexts of conversion to Pentecostalism / Virginie Vaté -- Christianization of words and selves : Nenets reindeer herders joining the state through conversion / Laur Vallikivi -- Right singing and conversion to Orthodox Christianity in Estonia / Jeffers Engelhardt -- The civility and pragmatism of Charismatic Christianity in Lithuania / Gediminas Lankauskas -- Networks of faith in Kazakhstan / William Clark -- Temporary conversions : encounters with Pentecostalism in Muslim Kyrgyzstan / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Conversion and the mobile self : evangelicalism as 'travelling culture' / Catherine Wanner -- Postsocialism, postcolonialism, Pentecostalism / J.D.Y. Peel |
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| Physical Description: | 208 S., Ill., 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1-84545-617-3 978-1-84545-617-7 |



