Date First Published:
2020
Resource Type:
Thesis/dissertation
Topics / Themes:
Conversion
ISBN or similar
27993673
Overview:
The research contributes to the scholarly literature on BMBs and existing research on deconversion, and provides rich insights into BMBs' disciple-making, particularly in the Indonesian context.
Content:
The inquiry explores the journeys of five Indonesian BMBs who return to Islam. The research identifies five factors for BMBs’ deconversion: Strong attachment to family, ingrained Islamic roots, discrimination from the surrounding community, the deity of Jesus, and dissatisfaction toward pastoral ethics.
Academic Discipline
Missiology
Academic Framework
Research Method
Narrative methods