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Constructing Indian Christianities : culture, conversion, and caste editors, Chad M. Bauman, Richard Fox Young.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxon: Routledge, 2018.Description: xxiii, 264 pagesISBN:
  • 9780815384274 (hb)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 275.4 B327C 23
LOC classification:
  • BR1155 .C66 2014
Contents:
Introduction / Chad M. Bauman and Richard Fox Young -- 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 / Miriam Benteler -- 2. Between Christian and Hindu: Khrist Bhaktas, Catholics and the Negotiation of Devotion in the Banaras Region / Kerry P. C. San Chirico -- 3. Interlocking Caste with Congregation: A Political Necessity for Dalit Christians in Andhra, South India? / Ashok Kumar M. -- Part 2. Whose Religion is Indian Christianity? 4. Late 16th- and Early 17th-Century Contestations of Catholic Christianity at the Mughal Court / Gulfishan Khan -- 5. Authority, Patronage and Customary Practices: Protestant Devotion and the Development of the Tamil Hymn in Colonial South India / Hephzibah Israel -- 6. From Christian Ashrams to Dalit Theology -- or Beyond? An Examination of the Indigenisation/Inculturation Trend within the Indian Catholic Church / Xavier Gravend-Tirole -- 7. Taking the Cross and Walking from Subalternity to Modernity / James Ponniah -- Part 3. Can Christianity be Indian? 8. Times of Trouble for Christians in Muslim and Hindu Societies of South Asia / Georg Pfeffer -- 9. The Interreligious Riot as a Cultural System: Globalisation, Geertz and Hindu-Christian Conflict / Chad M. Bauman -- 10. Studied Silences? Diasporic Nationalism, 'Kshatriya Intellectuals' and the Hindu American Critique of Dalit Christianity's Indianness / Richard Fox Young and Sundar John Boopalan -- Afterword I / Anne E. Monius -- Afterword II / Rowena Robinson.
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211.6 M527S Secularism as misdirection : 211.8 D322G God delusion 215 T361S Science and religion in India : 275.4 B327C Constructing Indian Christianities : 294.503 D15H Hinduism : 294.503 EN19 Encyclopedia of hinduism 294.503 EN19 Encyclopedia of hinduism

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Chad M. Bauman and Richard Fox Young -- 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 / Miriam Benteler -- 2. Between Christian and Hindu: Khrist Bhaktas, Catholics and the Negotiation of Devotion in the Banaras Region / Kerry P. C. San Chirico -- 3. Interlocking Caste with Congregation: A Political Necessity for Dalit Christians in Andhra, South India? / Ashok Kumar M. -- Part 2. Whose Religion is Indian Christianity? 4. Late 16th- and Early 17th-Century Contestations of Catholic Christianity at the Mughal Court / Gulfishan Khan -- 5. Authority, Patronage and Customary Practices: Protestant Devotion and the Development of the Tamil Hymn in Colonial South India / Hephzibah Israel -- 6. From Christian Ashrams to Dalit Theology -- or Beyond? An Examination of the Indigenisation/Inculturation Trend within the Indian Catholic Church / Xavier Gravend-Tirole -- 7. Taking the Cross and Walking from Subalternity to Modernity / James Ponniah -- Part 3. Can Christianity be Indian? 8. Times of Trouble for Christians in Muslim and Hindu Societies of South Asia / Georg Pfeffer -- 9. The Interreligious Riot as a Cultural System: Globalisation, Geertz and Hindu-Christian Conflict / Chad M. Bauman -- 10. Studied Silences? Diasporic Nationalism, 'Kshatriya Intellectuals' and the Hindu American Critique of Dalit Christianity's Indianness / Richard Fox Young and Sundar John Boopalan -- Afterword I / Anne E. Monius -- Afterword II / Rowena Robinson.

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