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active convert paradigm: a standalone construct

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active convertparadigm1 CONSTRUCTActive convert paradigmRICHARDSON · SOCIOLOGY OF

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Sociology of religion

the view that converts are active agents seeking meaning, contrasted with the older paradigm treating them as passive objects of social influence.

In sociology of religion, active convert paradigm refers to the view that converts are active agents seeking meaning, contrasted with the older paradigm treating them as passive objects of social influence. This meaning comes from Richardson (1985) in Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion.[1]

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influence5 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, five constructsparadigm3 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, three constructssocial influence5 names · 11 citationsjangle · four names, one construct

References

  1. Richardson, J. T. (1985). The Active vs. Passive Convert: Paradigm Conflict in Conversion/Recruitment Research. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 24(2), 163. https://doi.org/10.2307/1386340

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