This work, first published in 1980, breaks new ground as concerns caste in India. It first examines the nature of caste and its relation to Hinduism and questions in what sense it is possible to speak of Christianity as an egalitarian faith.
This work, first published in 1980, breaks new ground as concerns caste in India. It first examines the nature of caste and its relation to Hinduism and questions in what sense it is possible to speak of Christianity as an egalitarian faith.
Duncan Baillie Forrester was a Scottish theologian and the founder of the Centre for Theology and Public Issues at New College, University of Edinburgh. He was latterly honorary fellow and professor emeritus at New College.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Hierarchy, Equality and Religion 2. The Development of a Protestant Consensus on Caste, 1793-1850 3. The Revolt of 1857 and the Caste Question 4. Caste and the Mass Movements 5. Caste, Converts and the Kerala Christians 6. Indian Christians' Attitudes to Caste in the Nineteenth Century 7. Liberal Missionary Attitudes to Caste 8. Hindu Responses to the Missionary Attack on Caste 9. Indian Christians' Attitudes to Caste in the Twentieth Century 10. Conclusion
1. Hierarchy, Equality and Religion 2. The Development of a Protestant Consensus on Caste, 1793-1850 3. The Revolt of 1857 and the Caste Question 4. Caste and the Mass Movements 5. Caste, Converts and the Kerala Christians 6. Indian Christians' Attitudes to Caste in the Nineteenth Century 7. Liberal Missionary Attitudes to Caste 8. Hindu Responses to the Missionary Attack on Caste 9. Indian Christians' Attitudes to Caste in the Twentieth Century 10. Conclusion
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