Missionary Christianity and Local Religion : American Evangelicalism in North India, 1836-1870 /

The first Christian communities were established among the population of Hindi- and Urdu-speaking North India during the middle of the nineteenth century. The evangelical North American Presbyterian and Methodist missionaries who arrived in what were considered the Hindu heartlands discovered a soci...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Arun W. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Texas : Baylor University Press, [2017]
Colección:Studies in world Christianity (Waco, Tex.)
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Missions, American > India, North > History > 19th century.
India, North > Church history > 19th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The religious context in north India : Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity
  • 2. The religious context in north India : American evangelicalism
  • 3. The missionaries : religious and social innovators
  • 4. Indian workers and leaders : negotiating boundaries
  • 5. Theology in a new context
  • 6. Community in a new context.

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