Creator:
Language:
English
Audience:
Leaders, Academics
Geographical focus:
Global, Africa
Date First Published:
2010
Resource Type:
Book
Topics / Themes:
Conversion, Salvation
ISBN or similar
9966-895-29-9
Overview:
The topic of conversion is one of the most exciting studies to engage in. God works in the lives of ordinary Muslims to transform them. This is a discovery that captivates the heart and mind and results in praising this powerful God.
Content:
Conversion does not just happen, it is a process. God uses a multitude of motives and influences to accomplish such a turn around. Can one observe certain patterns that are typical for conversions? Are there different types of conversion in the Bible and in our age? What role to the cognitive and the affective dimensions play in this change process? What are the consequences to the convert?We owe the author our sincere gratitude for carefully probing into these issues and providing us with a matrix of the conversion processes of Muslims that is both stimulating and challenging. It is a rare research publication that is both scholarly and engaging.
