Religious conversion : history, experience and meaning / edited by Ira Katznelson, Miri Rubin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Katznelson, Ira, editor.

Rubin, Miri, 1956- editor.

Standardized Title:

Religious conversion (Ashgate (Firm))

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Conversion.

Religion and culture.

Physical Description:

vi, 266 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

Contents:

Conversion of space / Ora Limor

Demography, geography and the accelerated Islamisation of the Eastern Mediterranean / Ronnie Ellenblum

The Christianisation of time in fifteenth-century Ethiopia / Steven Kaplan

Church space and religious change in Reformation Germany / Bridget Heal

Changing minds

changing bodies : the gender and subject of conversion / Joshua Levinson

Conversion and masculinity in the early Medieval West / Yitzhak Hen

Looking for change

Jewish women and conversion in eighteenth-century Germany / Rotraud Ries

Constructing and undermining Converso Jewishness : Profiat Duran and Pablo de Santa María / Yosi Israeli

Jewish self-definition against Christianisation / Simha Goldin

'Double conversions' in the early modern period. The road to religious scepticism / Michael Heyd.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contains:

Limor, Ora. Conversion of space.

ISBN:

9781472421494

1472421493

OCLC:

875547821