Transforming conversion: rethinking the language and contours of Christian initiation
Gordon T. Smith
Transforming conversion: rethinking the language and contours of Christian initiation
المؤلف
Gordon T. Smithالناشر
Baker Academicطبع 1
قائمة
شناسنامه
العنوان واسم المؤلف
Transforming conversion: rethinking the language and contours of Christian initiation / Gordon T. Smithبيانات النشر
گرندرپیدز : Baker Academic، 2010مالمواصفات الشكلية
x, 208 p.; 23 cm.الموضوع
Conversion Christianityاللغة
انگلیسیملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references and index.المحتويات
The language of conversion: revivalism and the evangelical experience -- Conversion and the redemptive purposes of God -- Chapters in the history of an idea: part 1 -- Chapters in the history of an idea: part 2 -- To be a saint: conversion and spiritual maturity -- The contours of a Christian conversion -- The penitential dimension of conversion -- The sacramental dimension of conversion -- Spiritual autobiography and conversion narrative -- What then does it mean to be a congregation?