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Christianity in India : conversion, community development, and religious freedom /
Christianity has been present in India since at least the third century, but the faith remains a small minority. Even so, Christianity is growing rapidly in parts of the subcontinent, and has made an impact far beyond its numbers. Yet Indian Christianity remains highly controversial, and it has suff...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, MN :
Fortress Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I. Conversion and identity
- 1. Saving the soul of India : Christian conversion and the rise of Hindu nationalism / Rebecca Samuel Shah
- 2. Drinking a cup of nectar : the transformation of Lakshmibai Tilak / Sean Doyle
- 3. A "willingness to become undone" in relation to others : the plural life of C.F. Andrews / Bernardo A. Michael
- 4. Christian conversion in India : political exploitation or personal transformation? / Joshua Iyadurai
- part II. Indian praxis, American learning
- 5. American Evangelicalism, social action and Christianity in India / Aminta Arrington
- 6. What God has joined together let no one separate : local church and development agencies in God's mission / Darren Duerksen
- part III. Nationalism, violence, and freedom
- 7. Bollywood and the BJP : an analysis of indian identity in Karan Johar's films / Samuel Thambusamy 151
- 8. Human rights and freedom of religion
- The ground experience : interviews with Dr. John Dayal and Rev. Vijayesh Lal / Karuna M. John
- 9. Christian response to violence in India / Vikas Ram, Kay Higuera Smith
- 10. Religious freedom among the marginalized in Bangalore, India / Rebecca Samuel Shah, Timothy Samuel Shah
- 11. The burned church : Christians and pluralism in India / Paul S. Rowe.