Conversions and politics of Hindu right

The author examines attacks on Christians, systematic campaign of lies and distortions concerning Christians, conversions in Indian history, prominence of Christian groups in progressive movements, how the progressive aspect of contemporary Christianity arouses the greates anger and fear among propo...

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Main Author: Sarkar, Sumit (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: 1999
In: Economic & political weekly
Year: 1999, Volume: 34, Issue: 26, Pages: 1691-1700
Further subjects:B Right-wing radicalism
B Islam
B Fundamentalism
B Christian
B Hinduism
B Right wing party
B Christianity
B Hindus
B Muslim
B India
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Summary:The author examines attacks on Christians, systematic campaign of lies and distortions concerning Christians, conversions in Indian history, prominence of Christian groups in progressive movements, how the progressive aspect of contemporary Christianity arouses the greates anger and fear among proponents proponents of hindutva (Hinduness), among other topics. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0012-9976
Contains:In: Economic & political weekly