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Marie Theo. Ratisbonne
MARIE THEODORE RATISBONNE French priest, brother to the notorious visionary and convert. Date: 1802 - 1884

Leang-A-Fa, Chinese
LEANG-A-FA Chinese convert to Christianity and evangelist. Date: EARLY 19TH CENTURY

John Kelsey
JOHN KELSEY Christian who unsuccessfully sought to convert the Sultan of Turkey to his faith. Date: circa 1670

MARK KERR Scottish abbot of Newbattle, convert to protestantism : depicted in his fortieth year. Date: ? - 1584

Design wall decoration representations ascension
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LOUIS HENNEPIN (1640-1701). French missionary and explorer in America. Father Hennepin celebrating mass in the wilderness, c1680. Illustration, 1897, after Howard Pyle

John Rogers (engraving)
XJF448266 John Rogers (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Rogers was a clergyman)

Rigep Dandulo (engraving)
XJF396651 Rigep Dandulo (engraving) by Cross, Thomas (fl.1644-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rigep Dandulo (baptised c.1658) a Turk who was converted to Protestantism; ); British

HAUGHTON CASTLE, UK. It was built originally in the 13th century as a tower house and enlarged and fortified in the 14th century

Joseph of Arimathea Supporting the Dead Christ, 1435 (oil on panel) (detail
XJL187570 Joseph of Arimathea Supporting the Dead Christ, 1435 (oil on panel) (detail from the Descent from the Cross) (see also 187563) by Weyden, Rogier van der (1399-1464); Prado, Madrid

First Baptism of the Indians by the Dominicans (oil on canvas)
XIR169494 First Baptism of the Indians by the Dominicans (oil on canvas) by Mexican School, (18th century); Museo Nacional de Historia, Castillo de Chapultepec

A Japanese Man Converted to Christianity (oil on panel)
XIR166364 A Japanese Man Converted to Christianity (oil on panel) by Japanese School, (17th century); Museu do Caramulo, Portugal; Japanese, out of copyright

The Abjuration of Henri IV (1553-1610) at St. Denis, July 1593 (engraving)
XIR158118 The Abjuration of Henri IV (1553-1610) at St. Denis, July 1593 (engraving) by French School, (16th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Missions of the 17th Century: The Missionary Dragoon forcing a Huguenot to Sign his
XIR158114 Missions of the 17th Century: The Missionary Dragoon forcing a Huguenot to Sign his Conversion to Catholicism, exact copy after an original drawing of 1686 (engraving) by Engelmann

CANADA: JESUIT MISSIONARY. A Jesuit missionary preaching to the Native Americans in 17th century Canada. Line drawing by Charles W. Jefferys

LOUIS HENNEPIN (1640-1701). French missionary and explorer in America. Father Hennepin celebrating mass in the wilderness, c1680. Illustration, 1897, after Howard Pyle

FATHER DAMIEN (1840-1889). Belgian Roman Catholic missionary. Father Damien with his choir of leper girls at the Molokai Leprosarium, Hawaii, c1880

AFRICAN AMERICANS, c1883. Distinguished Colored Men. Portraits of Frederick Douglass, Robert Brown Elliott, Blanch Kelso Bruce, William Wells Brown, Richard Theodore Greener, Reverend Richard Allen

Because electricity obtained from windmill generators is exempt from the Order prohibiting the use of power for advertisement lighting

Japanese feudal lord of Bungo. Sorin depicted as a Buddhist, prior to his conversion to Christianity
OTOMO SORIN (1530-1587). Japanese feudal lord of Bungo. Sorin depicted as a Buddhist, prior to his conversion to Christianity and baptism as Francisco in 1587. Silk painting, c1580

Parnall Hamble Baby Convert, N2002

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San Javier mission church - archway of historic mission church of San Javier - San Javier is a reduction by Jesuits in the 17th and 18th century to convert the indians to christianity Date:

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San Javier mission church - entrance portal of historic mission church of San Javier - San Javier is a reduction by Jesuits in the 17th and 18th century to convert the indians to christianity Date:

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San Javier mission church - entrance of historic mission church of San Javier - San Javier is a reduction by Jesuits in the 17th and 18th century to convert the indians to christianity Date:

If You d Only Be My Valentine, 1910. Cupid is gathering a basket of red hearts from a Pine tree which, in the language of flowers represents Daring

St Augustine of Canterbury (d. 604) preaching before Ethelbert (552ja-616) Anglo-Saxon
St Augustine of Canterbury (d.604) preaching before Ethelbert (552ja-616) Anglo-Saxon king of Kent whom he baptised in 597. Augustine sent by Pope Gregory I to convert Anglo-Saxons to Christianity

To My True Love, c1910. American Valentine card. Cupid dances on grass with naturalised Snowdrops and is playing a lyre of Bluebells

Gilbert Keith Chesterton (1874-1936) English novelist, poet and critic. Friend of Belloc. Roman Catholic convert. Creator of fictional detective Father Brown (1911). Card published 1927

Robert Hare (1781-1858) American chemist. Invented an oxyhydrogen blow-pipe and a calorimeter. A convert to spiritualism, he published Spiritualism Scientifically Demonstrated (1855)

HAUGHTON CASTLE, UK. It was built originally in the 13th century as a tower house and enlarged and fortified in the 14th century

Constantine I, Roman emperor C015 / 5789
Constantine I (c.272-337), Roman emperor. Born Flavius Valerius Constantinus, and later known as the Great, he was proclaimed emperor upon his fathers death in 306

Colonial America (16th c. ). Religion (1585)
Colonial America (16th c.). Religion (1585). Jesuit evangelizing Indians in North America

Agnes Bulmer
AGNES BULMER (nee Collinson) English writer of religious verse, Wesleyan convert. Her The Messiahs Kingdom, of 14000 verses, may be the longest poem by a female. Date: 1775 - 1836

Christ in Majesty rendered entirely out of feathers, by a Mexican Indian artist, 16th century
CHRIST IN MAJESTY. Christ in Majesty rendered entirely out of feathers, by a Mexican Indian artist, 16th century

HAWAII: BAPTISM, 1819. Baptism of Chief Kalinomoku, prime minister under King Kamehameha I of Hawaii, aboard the French ship L Uranie, flagship of the expedition under Louis de Freycinet

CHINA: MACAO, 1843. A view of the Chinese port of Macao, a Portuguese colony, from the neighboring forts. Christian missionaries and their converts are shown in the foreground

CHINA: ALTARPIECE, 1843. A Christian altarpiece in a temple at Ting Hai (or Dinghai) on the island of Zhoushan, China. Steel engraving, English, 1843, after a drawing by Thomas Allom

BAPTISM OF GOTHS IN SPAIN. The first baptisms among the Goths in Spain following the conversion of King Reccared from Arianism to Catholicism, c587. Wood engraving, 19th century

Archbishop Laurence converts Eadbald
Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury, convinces King Eadbald of Kent to convert to Christianity. Eadbald, a pagan, succeeded his father Ethelbert (who had converted to Christianity) in 616 A.D

Testing an electrical transformer, 1906
Testing an electrical transformer. Transformers are used to convert electrical voltage from one level to another, usually from a higher voltage to a lower voltage

Light bulb filament, close-up. A light bulb filament, or electrical filament, is a fine thread of metal made of tungsten. The electrical resistance of the filament makes it glow white-hot when an

Thrombin protein, secondary structure
Thrombin protein, computer model. Thrombin is a protein involved in the blood coagulation (clotting) process. It converts fibrinogen (a soluble plasma glycoprotein synthesised in the liver)

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Baptism of Pocahontas as a Christian in Jamestown, Virginia Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Jesuit missionary preaching to Native Americans and fur traders in the wilderness. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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French Jesuit missionary in a Native American village. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Native Americans under instruction in a Spanish mission. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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The preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem. 19th-century lithograph reproduction of Fra Angelico fresco at the Vatican, painted in the 1400s

Rack and Pinion Railway
A Blenkinsop rack rail and spur. Rack and pinion is a pair of gears which convert rotational motion into linear motion. The circular pinion engages teeth on a flat bar - the rack

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"Moments of Conversion: A Glimpse into Transformative Journeys" In 1888, Jh Newman's profound conversion to Catholicism left an indelible mark on his life and legacy. Abraham Hayward's insightful writings in Vanity Fair (1875) shed light on the power of personal conversions. The mythical Tarasque of Tarascon symbolizes the transformative nature of conversion, both physical and spiritual. Constantine the Great's conversion to Christianity reshaped the Roman Empire, leaving an enduring impact on history. Alma-Tadema's masterpiece "The Conversion of Paula" captures a pivotal moment as she embraces a new faith with unwavering devotion. Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg finds solace in her family's support during her journey towards personal transformation through conversion. Jh Newman's influential sermon delivered in Richmond (1844) resonates with seekers yearning for spiritual enlightenment through conversion. Junipero Serra, known for his missionary work, dedicated his life to converting indigenous communities in colonial America from 1713-1784. The Cathars' maltreatment by their enemies highlights the resistance faced by those who choose alternative paths or religious conversions throughout history. Elliott & Fry immortalize Jh Newman's contemplative gaze, capturing a man deeply transformed by his own intellectual and spiritual journey. Saint Gregory the Illuminator stands tall as a statue representing Armenia’s patron saint whose miraculous conversion brought Christianity to its people between c. c 257 - c. c 331 The expulsion order issued by Philip III led to the forced migration and exile of Moriscos from Spain – an event that marked one more chapter in Europe’s complex history shaped by religious conversions. These captivating snapshots reveal diverse individuals embracing change through various forms of conversion – be it religious, ideological or personal.