The contribution of social support and religious history on religious conversion: a quantitative study in South Tangerang

Abstract

Changing in religious comprehension and behaviour called Religious Conversion. External Religious Conversion is movement from a religion which is followed by an individual to another religion, whereas internal Religious Conversion is changing in religious behaviour in the same religion to become better or the contrast, become worse. Phenomenon in the last few years, there many Religious Conversion in some Indonesian moslem people. From many factors affect the changing, the writer intended to describe the contribution of Social Support and Religious History of the follower of religion towards Religious Conversion. The writer supported by previous study using quantitative method with respondent from moslem domiciled in South Tangerang area. For the afterward study, other variables with bigger amount of sample is expected.

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