Christians and Missionaries in India (eBook, ePUB)

Cross-Cultural Communication since 1500
Redaktion: Frykenberg, Robert Eric

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

There are now more Christians in Africa and Asia than in the West. This book addresses particular aspects of cultural contact, with special reference to caste, conversion, and colonialism.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136128660
• Artikelnr.: 45134443

Autorenporträt

Robert Eric Frykenberg, Alaine Low

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Dealing with Contested Definitions and Controversial Perspectives
ROBERT ERICFRYKENBERG; Chapter 2 Christians in India: An Historical Overview of Their Complex Origins
ROBERT ERICFRYKENBERG; Chapter 3 First European Missionaries on Sansdrit Grammar
IWONAMILEWSKA; Chapter 4 Country Priests
Catechists
and Schoolmasters as Culturall
ReligiouS
and Social Middlemen Context of the Tranquebar Mission
HEIKELIEBAU; Chapter 5 Tanjorey Tranquebar; and Halle: European Science and German Missionary Education in the Lives of Two Indian Intellectuals in the Early Nineteenth Century
INDIRA VISWANATHANPETERSON; Chapter 6 Christianity
Colonialism
and Hinduism in Kerala: Integration
Adaptation
or Confrontation?
CARSON PENELOPE; Chapter 7 Constructing "Hinduism":The Impact of the Protestant Missionary Movement on Hindu Self-Understanding
GEOFFREY A.ODDIE; Chapter 8 Receding from Antiquity: Hindu Responses to Science and Christianity on the Margins of Empirey 1800-1850
RICHARD FOXYOUNG; Chapter 9 "Pillar of a New Faith": Christianity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Punjab from the Perspective of a Convert from Islam
AVRIL A. POWELL; Chapter 10 Missionaries and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Assam: The Orunodoi Periodical of the American Baptist Mission
Marie Mageo Jeannette; Chapter 11 The Santals
Though Unable to Plan for Tomorrow
Should Be Converted by the Santals
CARRINMARINE
TAMBS-LYCHEMARINE; Chapter 12 Christian Missionaries and Orientalist Discourse: Illustrated by Materials on the Santals after 1855
PETER B.ANDERSEN
SUSANNEFOSS; Chapter 13 Glimpses of a Prominent Indian Christian Family of Tirunelveli and Madras
1863-1906: Perspectives on Caste
Culture
and Conversi
E. M. JACKSON; Chapter 14 Social Mobilization among People Competing at the Bottom Level of Society: The Presence of Missions in Rural South India
ca. 1900-1950
GUNNELCEDERLÖF; Chapter 15 From Pentecostal Healing Evangelist to Kalki Avatar: The Remarkable Life of Paulaseer Lawrie
alias Shree Lahari Krishna (1921-1989)-A Contribution to the Understanding of New Religious Movements
MICHAEL BERGUNDER; Chapter 16 SIXTEEN Praising Baby Jesus in Iyecupiran Pillaittamil
PAULARICHMAN;