Characteristic features of conversion - William James
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Who outlined several key features of religious conversion?
American philosopher and psychologist William James
What is meant by passive conversion?
The conversion experience comes upon the recipient unexpectedly without them seeking it
What is meant by active conversion?
A person is specifically seeking out a spiritual experience
What is a transforming conversion?
An experience which completely transforms the recipients life
What is an example of transforming conversion?
The person can be like a new person - eg Tommie Scott
What is an example of a slow or fast conversion?
A fast conversion was Saul on the road to Damascus
What is an example on involuntary conversion?
The conversion may involve the recipient battling against it until they finally give into conversion
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