Transforming conversion
Subtitle: rethinking the language and contours of Christian initiation
By: Gordon T. Smith.
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801032479
Subjects: Conversion -- Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The language of conversion: revivalism and the evangelical experience; title: Conversion and the redemptive purposes of God; title: Chapters in the history of an idea: part 1; title: Chapters in the history of an idea: part 2; title: To be a saint: conversion and spiritual maturity; title: The contours of a Christian conversion; title: The penitential dimension of conversion; title: The sacramental dimension of conversion; title: Spiritual autobiography and conversion narrative; title: What then does it mean to be a congregation?.