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Conversion
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Conversion Studies: Bibliographical Resources 
 This bibliography lists resources on religious conversion, covering specific faiths (including Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism, and Islam), cultures, and case studies. From a professor of psychology and religion who has written a book on conversion studies. http://www.sfts.edu/faculty/rambo/conversion/bibliographical.asp Topics: Religion Last updated Sep 14, 2009 Encyclopedia of Religion and Society: Conversion
This essay explores research trends for the topic of religious conversion. Discusses approaches to conversion and the "world-saver" model of conversion and recruitment by religious groups. Includes references. From the Hartford Institute for Religion Research. http://hirr.hartsem.edu/ency/conversion.htm Topics: Religion Last updated May 14, 2007 Faith in Flux: Changes in Religious Affiliation in the U.S.
These survey results published in April 2009 report that "Americans change religious affiliation early and often. In total, about half of American adults have changed religious affiliation at least once during their lives." The executive summary addresses reasons for changing religions, departures from Catholicism, and changes within Protestantism. Also find the complete report, survey methodology, questionnaire, and interactive graphic. From the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life. http://pewforum.org/docs/?DocID=409 Topics: Religion Last updated May 14, 2009 |
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