The Psychological and Social causes which have effects on Turkish people in the process of conversion to Christianity

Energy Education Science and Technology Part B: Social and Educational Studies

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 469-480

  Hokelekli, Hayati ^a   Cayir, Celal ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DICLE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Christianity; Conversion; Islam; Turkish People

Indexed keywords

EID: 84861144311     PISSN: 13087711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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