The narrative research of the religion convert--A case study of two Buddhists'' conversion

• Main Authors: Hsiu-hui Su, 蘇秀惠
• Other Authors: Yen-hui Lee
• Format: Others
• Language: zh-TW
• Published: 2008
• Online Access: http://ndltd.ncl.edu.tw/handle/06162315642978380966

碩士 === 南華大學 === 生死學研究所 === 97 === 　　What the topics of this research concerns is ：First，what’s the process of the convert go through？ Secondly，what’s the major factor that urged the convert to conversion？Does there have any transformation in the converts’ life after the conversion？ 　　 　　This essay adopts a qualitative self-narration，Collecting material by participated in the observation. Take the story of two Buddhists’ conversion from Buddhism to Christianity for example to present the process which the participators being through in this research conversion. 　　 　　There are five conclusions can be obtained according to this research. Above all，there are different meanings of the conversion. The next，the perspective of the individual to the community would affect the decision of the conversion. Thirdly，the converted decision will be affected by the emotional advocacy. Fourthly，there are metamorphisms in the converts’ life after the conversion. Lastly，the converts’ internal life have transformed after the conversion. 　　 　　Eventually，（we wish）to bring up suggestions in accordance with the analysis result of this research. To provide the reference to the practicers、converts and everyone who care about this theme.