TY - BOOK AU - Hefner,Robert W. AU - هيفير، روبيرت دبليو TI - Conversion to Christianity: historical and anthropological perspectives on a great transformation SN - 0-520-07836-5 U1 - 298.48246 20A PY - 1993/// CY - Berkeley, Los Angeles, Oxford PB - University of California Press KW - Conversion KW - Christianity KW - History KW - Christian converts KW - Missions KW - Anthropological aspects KW - Religion and politics KW - Religion and culture N1 - Notes bibliogr; World building and the rationality of conversion / Robert W. Hefner -- From the Jesus movement toward institutional church / Howard Clark Kee -- The local and the global in southern African religious history / Terence Ranger -- Of faith and commitment, Christian conversion in Muslim Java / Robert W. Hefner -- Conversion and colonialism in northern Mexico / William L. Merrill -- Conversion and community in Amazonia / Donald K. Pollock -- We are Ekelesia [sic] / John Barker -- Religion, morality, and prophetic traditions / Aram A. Yengoyan -- Why the Thai are not Christians / Charles F. Keyes -- The glyphomancy factor / David K. Jordan -- Boundaries and horizons / Peter Wood ER -