Reconversion and Retrieval: Nonlinear Change in African Catholic Practice

Against models of conversion that presume a trajectory or a progression from one religion to another, this article proposes a less linear, more complex, and ultimately more empirical understanding of religious change in Africa. It does so by foregrounding the particularities of Roman Catholicism—its...

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Main Author: Devaka Premawardhana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/11/7/353