Search results for "Religious conversion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- tax. Buddhists had the starker choice of conversion or expulsion. ... In foreign relations however things this conversion had no effect ...11 KB (1,536 words) - 16:11, 12 February 2024
- Emperor Basil II. He then ordered the conversion of Kiev and Novgorod to ... After his conversion, and with the Byzantine Empire now his ally, ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- of his followers quickly interpreted his conversion as a mystical act which ... Sabbatai's conversion was devastating for most of his followers ...14 KB (2,156 words) - 17:24, 30 January 2024
- in Göttingen in 1921, that caused her conversion. Stein, then 29, was vacationing ... Most of her writing on women came from the period between her conversion ...16 KB (2,393 words) - 20:38, 8 August 2023
- professor and clergyman until a religious conversion in 1374, after which ... printing them, reproducing scriptural and religious texts and also literature ...15 KB (2,329 words) - 16:50, 21 May 2024
- of social institutions—family, kinship, religious, and economic organizations. ... Firth wrote extensively on the traditional religious thoughts and ...14 KB (2,002 words) - 01:37, 8 December 2022
- martyr of Britain. Shortly after his conversion, he allowed himself to ... brief, being executed shortly after his conversion. However, several miracles ...10 KB (1,607 words) - 19:04, 22 December 2022
- notably the foundation or restoration of religious houses. ... She dedicated herself to prayer and other religious exercises and carried on ...13 KB (2,011 words) - 05:49, 15 June 2023
- he read the Bible and experienced a religious conversion. His distrust of reason ... from cover to cover and experienced a religious conversion. ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 14:40, 1 August 2022
- missions, parliamentary reform, and religious liberty, he is honored ... of reform is derived from roots in conversion to an unpopular "sect ...18 KB (2,796 words) - 15:18, 14 May 2023
- The miji constitutes a collection of religious chants performed by ... socially inferior. The ongoing conversion in Ziro has led to the ...11 KB (1,672 words) - 05:57, 11 August 2023
- This background can be either religious (such as a Christian marrying ... of the planet, views towards inter-religious and inter-racial marriage ...21 KB (3,227 words) - 12:55, 7 February 2023
- him to lay a firm foundation for their conversion, though he did not see ... *Carver, M. O. H. The Cross Goes North: Processes of Conversion in ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- Religious exclusivism is the doctrine that the adherents of a particular ... to come." In Christianity, religious exclusivism is seen in ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- who had undergone a profound religious conversion and was gathering ... Loyola had undergone a profound religious conversion and was then gathering ...15 KB (2,402 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- in the theology of "instant conversion" that was, at that ... of "high emotion" alienated the religious establishment, it won many ...11 KB (1,744 words) - 15:41, 6 May 2023
- an antidote to supposedly coercive religious conversion practices by "cults ... argue that they are not opposed to religious conversion per se, but only to ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- not fully satisfied as to his own "conversion" until an experience ... underpinnings for it in his work on the religious affections. At the same ...24 KB (3,948 words) - 00:21, 4 August 2022
- ==Cultural and religious legacy== [[Image:Bowl Iran sabz.JPG|thumb ... the Hanafi school of thought. The mass conversion of the Turks to Islam eventually ...15 KB (2,168 words) - 11:36, 6 September 2022
- of some methodologies for the religious conversion of inductees to new ... likened the personality changes to religious conversion experiences recounted ...29 KB (4,296 words) - 22:37, 20 November 2023
- of the Fulani through conquest and religious conversion. jihads, or holy wars. In continuing religious conquest, they took over ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 14:26, 3 December 2023
- Shortly after his conversion to Christianity, Montanus began traveling ... century, about 20 years or so after his conversion to Christianity. A respected ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 21:12, 9 November 2022
- with legal authority in a number of religious and civil matters both ... had been established as the political and religious center of ancient Israel ...13 KB (1,955 words) - 17:59, 29 September 2023
- Owen became the boy's source of religious and aesthetic development ... death, during which time he had a religious conversion experience. The death ...21 KB (3,278 words) - 21:22, 30 April 2023
- later sonnets and devotionals, reflect religious themes and sentiments. Rossetti's poems are studied by religious scholars because of ...11 KB (1,551 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- to provide a synthesis of previous religious teachings. Its founder ... denounced Manichaeism in his post-conversion writings, and eventually ...22 KB (3,392 words) - 11:06, 9 March 2023
- and debates, they formed the Jewish Religious Union in London. Liberal ... the amount of Hebrew used in their religious services and are incorporating ...19 KB (2,867 words) - 03:01, 8 December 2022
- of the house of God"), on his conversion he assumed the name of ... to a leader but joined the Muslim religious community, of which he ...14 KB (2,336 words) - 06:48, 14 June 2023
- one or more persons regardless of their religious faith. They are often given ... ;Conversion This has been the content of many messages. However, the ...28 KB (4,419 words) - 09:37, 10 March 2023
- States. He had a paradigmatic personal conversion from rationalist skepticism ... Adams, New York, but after his dramatic conversion experience at the age of ...24 KB (3,726 words) - 19:08, 4 December 2023
- and morals offensive to many (especially religious believers) it is worth ... :Till the conversion of the Jews. :My vegetable love should grow ...11 KB (1,742 words) - 17:58, 27 July 2023
- sometimes given to a period of heightened religious activity, primarily in ... the means of informing the public on religious manners and was akin to ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 17:24, 28 March 2024
- interact and engage in constructive Inter-religious Dialogue. They have begun ... Other religious categories used to group the world's religions ...30 KB (4,716 words) - 23:04, 8 April 2021
- For instance, a charismatic leader in a religious context might promote an ... leadership and the onset of new religious movements has been closely ...16 KB (2,186 words) - 01:46, 4 December 2023
- He was a pioneer in the field of secular religious studies. In 1967, he established ... a popular readership. His defense of religious studies as a secular discipline ...21 KB (3,067 words) - 09:56, 11 March 2023
- aspects of Islam's development as a religious-social-political system ... After his conversion to Islam, he remembered with shame and regret ...21 KB (3,473 words) - 01:32, 3 May 2023
- had to endure slavery and her personal religious experiences formed a personality ... with the Van Wagenens, she underwent a religious experience that began her ...14 KB (2,065 words) - 22:05, 30 January 2023
- early 1500s, Pfefferkorn condemned Jewish religious tradition as intolerably ... several pamphlets alleging that Jewish religious writings such as the Talmud ...12 KB (1,811 words) - 07:19, 5 April 2024
- Camp meetings were outdoor religious gatherings that became a prominent ... churches in the new settlements created a religious vacuum in rural areas. ...15 KB (2,238 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- under severe threats, declared his own conversion to Islam. A great disillusionment ... on his head; and thus his supposed conversion to Islam was accomplished. ...24 KB (3,736 words) - 10:16, 26 January 2023
- up his faith with action, abandoning the religious tolerance of his predecessors ... (jurisprudence) usually controlled by the religious scholars and of siyasin ...35 KB (5,433 words) - 17:51, 22 August 2023
- Germany around 1380. He was educated by a religious order called the Brethren ... the works that influenced them at their conversion. General Charles George ...10 KB (1,599 words) - 22:58, 30 April 2023
- (baptízô), is a religious act of purification by water usually associated ... holy water) ceremony of Sikhism and other religious washing rituals. ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- and his 12 companions set about the conversion of pagan Scotland and much ... and soon became one of the largest religious centers in western Europe ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 11:11, 6 March 2024
- bridge-building role to play in promoting religious tolerance and dialogue; ... Hassan's studies did not end with his conversion. He continued ...21 KB (3,293 words) - 08:37, 25 January 2023
- purposes. It is also used in some religious ceremonies. ... * Conversion to isonitrosocamphor: : [[Image:Camphor-Isonitrosocamphor ...11 KB (1,519 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- An icon is a religious image or representation of an object, deity ... entered Kievan Rus' following its conversion to Orthodox Christianity ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- a French mathematician, physicist, and religious philosopher. Pascal was ... ===Religious conversion=== Biographically, we can say that two basic ...29 KB (4,620 words) - 18:12, 31 October 2023
- which can be comparable to religious conversion. The concept of incommesurability ... between scientific knowledge and religious knowledge; each type of ...17 KB (2,394 words) - 00:08, 8 January 2024
- 1, 1814 – June 1, 1864) was a Chinese religious prophet and leader of the ... == Conversion to Christianity == Hong recovered and returned to his ...20 KB (3,050 words) - 13:03, 2 February 2024