Redefining Conversion: A Cognitive Perspective

This chapter explores the speaker's unique journey into cognitive sciences and its connection to biblical scholarship, particularly in understanding conversion. It emphasizes the need for a relational and embodied approach to conversion, moving beyond individualistic interpretations by integrating insights from cognitive linguistics and psychology. Through case studies and a critical examination of New Testament texts, the chapter reveals the intricate web of emotions, cognition, and community that shape the experience of conversion.