From Sin to Salvation: Stories of Women's Conversions, 1800 to the Present"... fascinating... " -- Theological Book Review By examining women's conversion experiences, the author provides a corrective to the much popularized TV evangelism. She examines the stories U.S. women have told of their profound realization of their sinfulness and the necessity of turning to God's grace and love for forgiveness. |
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Continguts
NineteenthCentury Conversion Narratives | 1 |
TWO The Language of the Convert | 14 |
THREE The NineteenthCentury Narrative and the Lives | 28 |
TwentiethCentury Conversion Narratives | 41 |
FIVE Finding Words for New Experiences | 61 |
SIX Establishing the TwentiethCentury Text | 73 |
SEVEN The Meanings of the TwentiethCentury Narratives | 89 |
EIGHT TwentiethCentury OutofChurch Narratives | 102 |
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From Sin to Salvation: Stories of Women's Conversions, 1800 to the Present Virginia Lieson Brereton Previsualització no disponible - 1991 |
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