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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden [Germany] :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2013.
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Colección: | Documents on the history of Christianity in Asia, Africa and Latin America ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""Editorial""; ""System of Transliteration""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""Preface""; ""Introduction""; ""0.1 Tranquebar as a Venue for Cross-cultural Communication""; ""0.2 Why a new English Translation is Needed""; ""0.3 Translation and Translatability""; ""0.4 How this Volume Unfolds""; ""Part One: The Tamil Letters in their Contexts""; ""1.1 Tranquebar�s Origins as a Danish Colony""; ""1.2 Origins of the Royal Danish Mission""; ""1.3 Consolidating the Royal Danish Mission in Denmark""; ""1.4 The Copenhagen-Halle Connection""
- ""1.7.9 The Second Set of 46 Tamil Letters and the Unexplained Loss of Two""""1.8 Social and Theological Dimensions of the Tamil Letters""; ""1.9 Historiographical Questions""; ""1.9.1 Historical Accuracy and Inaccuracy""; ""1.9.2 Epistolary Etiquette""; ""1.9.3 Transliteration Methods""; ""1.9.4 Intertextuality and the Tamil Letters""; ""1.9.5 Tropes of Bhakti""; ""1.9.6 Gender and Patriarchy""; ""2 �Religion�: Good and Bad, and the Asymmetries of Colonial Society""; ""Part Two: The 55 Tamil Letters""; ""Part Three: The 44 Tamil Letters""; ""Appendix 1: Titles of the 55 Tamil Letters""
- ""Appendix 2: Titles of the 44 Tamil Letters""""Glossary""; ""Bibliography""; ""Manuscripts on Palm Leaves and Paper""; ""Printed Sources""