New Model of Religious Conversion, a: Beyond Network Theory and Social Constructivism |
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| Author:
| Jindra, Ines W. |
| Series title: | Religion in the Americas Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-306-46448-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2014 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $141.00 |
Book Description:
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A New Model of Religious Conversion highlights connections between converts' backgrounds and the religions they convert to. It also critiques the prevalent application of network theory and social constructivism to the study of conversion narratives, while making the case for the introduction of biographical sociology to American sociology.
A New Model of Religious Conversion highlights connections between converts' backgrounds and the religions they convert to. It also critiques the prevalent application of network theory and social constructivism to the study of conversion narratives, while making the case for the introduction of biographical sociology to American sociology.