Understanding religious conversion

By Lewis R. Rambo

Subjects: Religião, Bekering, Conversão religiosa, Religion and Psychology, Conversion, Konversion

Description: In this now classic text, drawing on insights from psychology, sociology, anthropology, history, theology, and missiology, as well as on interviews with converts from disparate backgrounds, Lewis Rambo provides a critique and evaluation of religious conversions throughout the world. He considers various theories of conversion, examines the role of cultural and social factors in the conversion process, and describes how different religions and disciplines view conversion.