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Cultures of conversions

In the terms of Durkheimian sociology, conversion is a fait social. Although they are rarely treated as a cultural phenomenon, conversions can obviously be examined for the norms, values and presuppositions of the cultures in which they take place. Thus conversion can help us to shed light on a part...

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Other Authors: Bremmer, Jan N. (Editor), Bekkum, Wout Jac. van (Editor), Molendijk, Arie L. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Leuven Peeters 2006
Series:Groningen studies in cultural change ; v. 18
Subjects:
Conversion > Social aspects > Congresses.
Conversions > Hinduism > Social aspects > History > Congresses.
Conversion > Islam > Social aspects > History > Congresses.
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