Hindu-Christian epistolary self-disclosures : Malabarian correspondence between German Pietist missionaries and South Indian Hindus (1712-1714) /

This volume presents for the first time a complete English translation of all 99 Tamil Letters gathered and translated into German by the early Lutheran Pietist missionaries to India, namely Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682-1719) and his colleague Johann Ernst Gründler (1677-1720). They attempted to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jeyaraj, Daniel (Traductor, Autor de introducción, etc., Anotador), Young, Fox (Traductor, Autor de introducción, etc., Anotador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden [Germany] : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2013.
Colección:Documents on the history of Christianity in Asia, Africa and Latin America ; 3.
Temas:
Ziegenbalg, Bartholomaeus, > 1683-1719 > Correspondence.
Gründler, Johann Ernst, > 1677-1720 > Correspondence.
Gründler, Johann Ernst, > 1677-1720.
Ziegenbalg, Bartholomaeus, > 1683-1719.
Christianity and other religions > Hinduism.
Hinduism > Relations > Christianity.
Hinduism > India, South.
Missions, German > India, South.
Christianisme > Relations > Hindouisme.
Hindouisme > Relations > Christianisme.
Hindouisme > Inde (Sud)
Missions allemandes > Inde (Sud)
RELIGION / Christian Ministry / Missions
Christianity.
Civilization.
Hinduism.
Interfaith relations.
Missions, German.
Religion.
India, South > Religion.
India, South > Civilization.
Inde (Sud) > Religion.
Inde (Sud) > Civilisation.
South India.
Personal correspondence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume presents for the first time a complete English translation of all 99 Tamil Letters gathered and translated into German by the early Lutheran Pietist missionaries to India, namely Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682-1719) and his colleague Johann Ernst Gründler (1677-1720). They attempted to help their European readers to en-gage with what Tamil people said of themselves, their history, litera-ture, religions, women, children, agriculture and the like. The mis-sionaries disclosed their theological and missiological intentions to the Tamils. The Tamils, in turn, did not accept them uncriti.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (366 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9783447192682
3447192682

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