Conversion

Conn, Walter E

Conversion Perspectives on Personal and Social Transformation - New York Alba House 1978 - 330p

includes index and biblioraphy

SETTING THE THEOLOGICAL QUESTION Bernard Lonergan, "Theology in Its New Context" and "The Dimensions of Conversion" .... 3 Rosemary Haughton, "Formation and Transformation" 23 Reinhold Niebuhr, "Grace as Power in, and Mercy Towards, Man" ........ 27 Karl Earth, "The Awakening to Conversion" . . .35 John E. Smith, "The Concept of Conversion" . . .51 HISTORICAL AND BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVES A. D. Nock, "The Idea of Conversion ..... 65 Dom Marc-Francois Lacan "Conversion and Grace in the Old Testament" . .75 "Conversion and Kingdom in the Synoptic Gospels" 97 PSYCHOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES William James, "The Divided Self and Conversion" . .121 Robert H. Thouless, "The Psychology of Conversion" 137 Wayne E. Oates, "Conversion: Sacred and Secular" . . 149 Paul E. Johnson, "Conversion" . . . . . . .169 Seward Hiltner, "Toward a Theology of Conversion in the Light of Psychology" ....... 179 Jacques Pasquier, "Experience and Conversion" . . . 191 THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES Karl Rahner, "Conversion" ........ 203 Bernard Haring, "The Characteristics of Conversion" 213 Charles E. Curran, "Conversion: The Central Message of Jesus" . . . 225 Joseph Fuchs, "Sin and Conversion" ...... 247 Thomas Merton, "Final Integration" ...... 263 Hans Kiing, "Christian Conversion" . . . . . .273 PERSONAL CONVERSION AND THE TRANS¿FORMATION OF SOCIAL STRUCTURES Gregory Baum, "Critical Theology" . . . . .281 Paolo Freire, "Conscienrisation" ....... 297 Gustavo Gutierrez, "A Spirituality of Liberation" . . 307 Peter J. Henriot, "Social Sin and Conversion: A Theology of the Church`s Social Involvement" . .315 ADDITIONAL READINGS ........ 327

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