Isbn: 9780521031363 - language and self-transformation: a study of the christian conversion narrative (12 risultati)

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Condizione: New. Using the Christian conversion narrative as a primary example, this book examines how people deal with emotional conflict through language. Series: Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252. . 2009. paperback. . . . . …

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Condizione: New. Using the Christian conversion narrative as a primary example, this book examines how people deal with emotional conflict through language. Series: Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; HRCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252. . 2009. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Social scientists have long been fascinated by the Christian conversion, a form of religious experience that believers say both strengthens their faith and changes their lives. This study looks at the performance of conversion narratives and argues that the performance itself is central to the efficacy of the conversion. Through detailed analysis of a number of conversion narratives, Peter Stromberg shows how these narratives can be understood as a form of ritual, in which believers invoke central emotional conflicts and then attempt to resolve these conflicts by reframing them in terms of the language of Evangelical Christianity. Although the Christian conversion narrative is used as the primary example, the approach in this book also illuminates other practices - such as psychotherapy - in which people deal with emotional conflict through language.…

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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Social scientists have long been fascinated by the Christian conversion, a form of religious experience that believers say both strengthens their faith and changes their lives. This study looks at the performance of conversion narratives and argues that the performance itself is central to the efficacy of the conversion. Through detailed analysis of a number of conversion narratives, Peter Stromberg shows how these narratives can be understood as a form of ritual, in which believers invoke central emotional conflicts and then attempt to resolve these conflicts by reframing them in terms of the language of Evangelical Christianity. Although the Christian conversion narrative is used as the primary example, the approach in this book also illuminates other practices - such as psychotherapy - in which people deal with emotional conflict through language. Using the Christian conversion narrative as a primary example, this book examines how people deal with emotional conflict through language. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Using the Christian conversion narrative as a primary example, this book examines how people deal with emotional conflict through language.Inhaltsverzeichnis1. Introduction 2. Character and intention 3. Boundaries 4. Dreams 5. Mi.…