Scholarly Transgressions: (Re)writing the History of World Christianity
The history of world Christianity has typically relied on certain binary categories such as Western/non-Western, missionary/native, modern/traditional, and liberal/conservative. Our globalizing context, in which well-established political and ideological borders are constantly being crossed, raises...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2014
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Theology today
Year: 2014, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 221-232 |
| Further subjects: | B
World Christianity
B Historiography B Globalization B North Indian Christianity B Indigenization B Westernization |
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| Summary: | The history of world Christianity has typically relied on certain binary categories such as Western/non-Western, missionary/native, modern/traditional, and liberal/conservative. Our globalizing context, in which well-established political and ideological borders are constantly being crossed, raises questions about the adequacy of such binaries. Using Christianity in North India as a case study, this article explores the limits of these inherited frameworks for the study of world Christianity. |
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| ISSN: | 2044-2556 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Theology today
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0040573614529789 |