The term conversion stands for a total change, a change in belief, conviction or state. In general, conversion denotes ‘turn around’, ‘transformation’, ‘to bring over or persuade to a particular view’ and ‘to...

. In traditional formal logic, replacement of a proposition by a logically equivalent one (its converse) having as subject the original predicate (simple conversion). ‘No dogs are cats’ is the converse of ‘No cats are dogs’. In...

n. (also functional shift, zero-derivation) The process in which a lexical item is moved from one part of speech to another, with no overt morphological modifications, as when the nouns access, network and napalm are turned into verbs, the adjectives...

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In general, conversion is the transformation of one thing into another. Articles on particular kinds of conversion...

William Cowper, English poet of the 18th century, is probably best known for lyrics of despair and isolation. Among these poems are "I am monarch of all I survey" and "The Task." The observations include matters of conversation from a poem written in July...

It was a relatively typical e-mail. "You are now part of a cult, and an anti-Christian cult at that," it said. "You pray to dead people, you worship statues, you love Mary more than Jesus, you obey a Pope who is the anti-Christ,...

Evangelical groups have joined efforts spearheaded by Roman Catholic, Orthodox and mainstream Protestant churches to create a common code of conduct for religious conversions that would preserve the right of Christians to spread their religion while avoiding conflict among different faiths.The World Council of Churches,...

A Malaysian court on Tuesday rejected a petition to have a dead man declared a Buddhist after he was buried as a Muslim in the latest interfaith dispute to rock this multiethnic but largely Muslim nation.Relatives of the late Gan Eng Gor had asked the...