Constructing Indian Christianities: culture, conversion and caste
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: Who and What is an Indian Christian?; 1. Godparents and the Mother's Brother: 'Spiritual' Parenthood among the Latin Catholics of Kerala, South India; 2. Between Chris...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London [u.a.]
Routledge
2014
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| In: | Year: 2014 |
| Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
| Edition: | 1. publ. in India |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Christianity
/ Caste
/ Conversion (Religion)
B India / Christian / Religious identity B India / Christianity / Christian / Religious identity / Caste / Conversion (Religion) |
| IxTheo Classification: | KBM Asia KDD Protestant Church KDG Free church |
| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Religion B India Church history B Christianity -- India B Christianity (India) B Christianity and other religions (India) B Christendom |
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| Summary: | Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1: Who and What is an Indian Christian?; 1. Godparents and the Mother's Brother: 'Spiritual' Parenthood among the Latin Catholics of Kerala, South India; 2. Between Christian and Hindu: Khrist Bhaktas, Catholics and the Negotiation of Devotion in the Banaras Region; 3. Interlocking Caste with Congregation: A Political Necessity for Dalit Christians in Andhra, South India?; Part 2: Whose Religion is Indian Christianity? 4. Late 16th- and Early 17th-Century Contestations of Catholic Christianity at the Mughal Court5. Authority, Patronage and Customary Practices: Protestant Devotion and the Development of the Tamil Hymn in Colonial South India; 6. From Christian Ashrams to Dalit Theology - or Beyond? An Examination of the Indigenisation/Inculturation Trend within the Indian Catholic Church; 7. Taking the Cross and Walking from Subalternity to Modernity; Part 3: Can Christianity be Indian?; 8. Times of Trouble for Christians in Muslim and Hindu Societies of South Asia 9. The Interreligious Riot as a Cultural System: Globalisation, Geertz and Hindu-Christian Conflict10. Studied Silences? Diasporic Nationalism, 'Kshatriya Intellectuals' and the Hindu American Critique of Dalit Christianity's Indianness; Afterword I; Afterword II; About the Editors; Notes on Contributors; Index |
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| Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
| ISBN: | 1138020184 |