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Christians, cultural interactions, and India's religious traditions / edited by Judith M. Brown & Robert Eric Frykenberg ; associate editor, Alaine Low. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : London : W.B. Eerdmans ; RoutledgeCurzon, 2002. - ix, 241 p. ; 24 cm. - Studies in the history of Christian missions . - Studies in the history of Christian missions. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Judith M. Brown -- Bethlehem Kur̲avañci of Vedanayaka Sastri of Tanjore : the cultural discourses of an early-nineteenth-century Tamil Christian poem / Indira Viswanathan Peterson -- Some Hindu perspectives on Christian missionaries in the Indic world of the mid nineteenth century / Richard Fox Young -- Modernist Muslim responses to Christian critiques of Islamic culture, civilization, and history in northern India / Avril A. Powell -- Dalits and Christianity in colonial Punjab : cultural interactions / John C.B. Webster -- Revival from a native point of view : proselytization of the Indian Home Mission and the Kherwar movement among the Santals / Peter B. Andersen -- Entering into the Christian dharma : contemporary "tribal" conversions in India / Bengt G. Karlsson -- Theology and authority, constitution and improvisation : the colonial church in India / Gerald Studdert-Kennedy -- The Dornakal church on the cultural frontier / Susan Billington Harper -- The "pure Tamil movement" and Bible translation : the Ecumenical Thiruviviliam of 1995 / Michael Bergunder.

ISBN: 080283955X 9780802839558 0700716017 9780700716012

LCCN: 2002023820

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA265532 bnb

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Missions--History.--India

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Church history.

LC Class. No.: BV3265.3 / .C48 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 275.4