Donald L. Gelpi’s Normative Account of Conversion and its Relevance to the Fihavanana Culture in Madagascar

Authors

  • Mamy Odon Evariste Rakotondrazanany, S.J Author

Keywords:

Fihavanana, Madagascar, conversion

Abstract

Conversion is a multi-faceted reality. This article uses Donald L. Gelpi’s ‘foundational method’ to articulate the different faces of conversion: affective, intellectual, moral, religious and socio-political. The author takes the Malagasy fihavanana culture as a case study. 

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Published

01.12.2008

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Hekima Review No. 39 (Dec 2008)

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Donald L. Gelpi’s Normative Account of Conversion and its Relevance to the Fihavanana Culture in Madagascar. (2008). Hekima Review . https://journals.hekima.ac.ke/index.php/journals/article/view/396