Caste, gender, and Christianity in colonial India : Telugu women in mission /

"Beginning in the nineteenth century, native women preachers served and led nascent Protestant churches in much of Southern India. Even while allying with their missionary employers, they evolved their own mission theology and practices. This volume identifies what Telugu Biblewomen believed th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Taneti, James Elisha, 1972- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2013]
Colección:Postcolonialism and religions.
Temas:
Missions > India > History.
Women missionaries > India > History.
Protestant churches > Missions > India > History.
Women in church work > India > History.
Telugu (Indic people) > India > Religion.
Dalits > India > Religion.
Church history.
Missions > Inde > Histoire.
Femmes missionnaires > Inde > Histoire.
Églises protestantes > Missions > Inde > Histoire.
Télougou (Peuple de l'Inde) > Inde > Religion.
Église > Histoire.
church history.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Church history
Dalits > Religion
Missions
Protestant churches > Missions
Women in church work
Women missionaries
India
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Glossary
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Foremothers and foreign sisters
  • 3. The meeting of Two Worlds in One Office: 1880-1921
  • 4. Institutionalizing a ministry: 1922 - 1947
  • 5. A local manifestation of a global office
  • 6. Conclusion
  • Appendix: Letters of Marian Bowers as quoted by Ellen Ranyard
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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