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Sociological Analysis of Religious Conversion With Concentration in Conversion from Christianity to Islam

Title	Sociological Analysis of Religious Conversion With Concentration in Conversion from Christianity to Islam
Author	Allah karam Karam Poor
Publication Date:	1389-05
Subject	decision making, encounter, faith, lewis r. rambo, reanalysis theory, religious conversion, tenets
Type	Periodical
Language	Persian
Digital	Yes
Manuscript	No
Library:	University of Toronto
Library Asset ID	ISSN: 2322-2506, EISSN: 2588-4700
Record ID	cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1d59e8ff6ae410e97452696b239115e
Library Location	DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals
Date	1389-05
Notes	The present paper is concerned with sociological analysis of religious conversion with concentration in conversion from Christianity to Islam. It aims at the causes of religious conversion from Christianity to Islam. In theoretical part of this study, the author deals with psychological, social, and sociological approaches. In practical part of it, he tries to find a proper conceptual framework so he utilizes the Lewis R. Rambo's seven-stage model: context, crisis, quest, encounter, interaction, commitment, and consequences. This seven-stage model is employed within the research method framework of reanalysis theory while giving a biographical account of 30 new converts to Islam through a semi-standard interview. According to concepts, categorizations and life stories of new converts, the author concludes the following elements: incompatibility of previous predisposition; obtaining new approaches to Islam; lack of knowledge and convincing response in their previous religion; and the existence of convincing and promising teachings, rituals, and charisma in Islam.
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Sociological Analysis of Religious Conversion With Concentration in Conversion from Christianity to Islam

Author Allah karam Karam Poor

Publication Date 1389-05

Subject decision making, encounter, faith, lewis r. rambo, reanalysis theory, religious conversion, tenets

Type Periodical

Language Persian

Digital Yes

Manuscript No

Library University of Toronto

Library Asset ID ISSN: 2322-2506, EISSN: 2588-4700

Record ID cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c1d59e8ff6ae410e97452696b239115e

Library Location DOAJ Directory of Open Access Journals

Date 1389-05

Notes The present paper is concerned with sociological analysis of religious conversion with concentration in conversion from Christianity to Islam. It aims at the causes of religious conversion from Christianity to Islam. In theoretical part of this study, the author deals with psychological, social, and sociological approaches. In practical part of it, he tries to find a proper conceptual framework so he utilizes the Lewis R. Rambo's seven-stage model: context, crisis, quest, encounter, interaction, commitment, and consequences. This seven-stage model is employed within the research method framework of reanalysis theory while giving a biographical account of 30 new converts to Islam through a semi-standard interview. According to concepts, categorizations and life stories of new converts, the author concludes the following elements: incompatibility of previous predisposition; obtaining new approaches to Islam; lack of knowledge and convincing response in their previous religion; and the existence of convincing and promising teachings, rituals, and charisma in Islam.

Erişim bilgileri Available Online