PDF⋙ The Transformed Self: The Psychology of Religious Conversion (Emotions, Personality, and Psychotherapy) by Chana Ullman
The Transformed Self: The Psychology of Religious Conversion (Emotions, Personality, and Psychotherapy) by Chana Ullman The Transformed Self: The Psychology of Religious Conversion (Emotions, Personality, and Psychotherapy) by Chana Ullman PDF, ePub eBook D0wnl0ad This book is about the dramatic experience of religious conver sion. The phenomenon of religious conversion lies at the crossroad of several disciplines. As the title of this book indicates, my own interest in religious conversion is not sociological, historical, nor anthropolog ical. My primary interest is not even in the domain of the psychology of religion. That is, this book is not a comprehensive review of the social psychological factors that shape religious beliefs in general and religious conversions in particular. Rather, my primary interest is in the experience of conversion as an instance of a meaningful, sudden change in the course of individu al lives. Religious conversion is examined in this book prinwrily fr