Religious Conversion and Disaffiliation: Tracing Patterns of Change in Faith Practices

Gooren, H.

This book is the first in over a decade to attempt a systematic synthesis of the field of conversion studies, encompassing the disciplines of anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, and theology. Gooren analyzes conversion and disaffiliation in a worldwide comparative framework, using data from North America, Europe, and Latin America.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2010-10-18

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230104532

DOI: 10.1057/9780230113039

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 181