Christians and missionaries in India : cross-cultural communication since 1500, with special reference to caste, conversion, and colonialism / / edited by Robert Eric Frykenberg ; associate editor, Alaine Low |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.00955 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrykenbergRobert Eric
LowAlaine M |
Collana | Studies in the history of Christian missions |
Soggetto topico | Missions - India - History |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-96246-2
0-203-06108-X 1-136-12858-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Dealing with Contested Definitions and Controversial Perspectives; 2. Christians in India: An Historical Overview of Their Complex Origins; 3. First European Missionaries on Sanskrit Grammar; 4. Country Priests, Catechists, and Schoolmasters as Cultural, Religious, and Social Middlemen in the Context of the Tranquebar Mission
5. Tanjore, Tranquebar, and Halle: European Science and German Missionary Education in the Lives of Two Indian Intellectuals in the Early Nineteenth Century6. Christianity, Colonialism, and Hinduism in Kerala: Integration, Adaptation, or Confrontation?; 7. Constructing ""Hinduism"": The Impact of the Protestant Missionary Movement on Hindu Self-Understanding; 8. Receding from Antiquity: Hindu Responses to Science and Christianity on the Margins of Empire, 1800-1850; 9. ""Pillar of a New Faith"": Christianity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Punjab from the Perspective of a Convert from Islam 10. Missionaries and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Assam: The Orunodoi Periodical of the American Baptist Mission11. The Santals, Though Unable to Plan for Tomorrow, Should Be Converted by Santals; 12. Christian Missionaries and Orientalist Discourse: Illustrated by Materials on the Santals after 1855; 13. Glimpses of a Prominent Indian Christian Family of Tirunelveli and Madras, 1863-1906: Perspectives on Caste, Culture, and Conversion; 14. Social Mobilization among People Competing at the Bottom Level of Society: The Presence of Missions in Rural South India, ca. 1900-1950 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 Movements16. Praising Baby Jesus in Iyecupiran Pillaitamil; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463417603321 |
Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Christians and missionaries in India : cross-cultural communication since 1500, with special reference to caste, conversion, and colonialism / / edited by Robert Eric Frykenberg ; associate editor, Alaine Low |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.00955 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrykenbergRobert Eric
LowAlaine M |
Collana | Studies in the history of Christian missions |
Soggetto topico | Missions - India - History |
ISBN |
1-136-12866-2
1-283-96246-2 0-203-06108-X 1-136-12858-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Dealing with Contested Definitions and Controversial Perspectives; 2. Christians in India: An Historical Overview of Their Complex Origins; 3. First European Missionaries on Sanskrit Grammar; 4. Country Priests, Catechists, and Schoolmasters as Cultural, Religious, and Social Middlemen in the Context of the Tranquebar Mission
5. Tanjore, Tranquebar, and Halle: European Science and German Missionary Education in the Lives of Two Indian Intellectuals in the Early Nineteenth Century6. Christianity, Colonialism, and Hinduism in Kerala: Integration, Adaptation, or Confrontation?; 7. Constructing ""Hinduism"": The Impact of the Protestant Missionary Movement on Hindu Self-Understanding; 8. Receding from Antiquity: Hindu Responses to Science and Christianity on the Margins of Empire, 1800-1850; 9. ""Pillar of a New Faith"": Christianity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Punjab from the Perspective of a Convert from Islam 10. Missionaries and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Assam: The Orunodoi Periodical of the American Baptist Mission11. The Santals, Though Unable to Plan for Tomorrow, Should Be Converted by Santals; 12. Christian Missionaries and Orientalist Discourse: Illustrated by Materials on the Santals after 1855; 13. Glimpses of a Prominent Indian Christian Family of Tirunelveli and Madras, 1863-1906: Perspectives on Caste, Culture, and Conversion; 14. Social Mobilization among People Competing at the Bottom Level of Society: The Presence of Missions in Rural South India, ca. 1900-1950 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 Movements16. Praising Baby Jesus in Iyecupiran Pillaitamil; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786181403321 |
Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Christians and missionaries in India : cross-cultural communication since 1500, with special reference to caste, conversion, and colonialism / / edited by Robert Eric Frykenberg ; associate editor, Alaine Low |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
Disciplina | 266/.00955 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FrykenbergRobert Eric
LowAlaine M |
Collana | Studies in the history of Christian missions |
Soggetto topico | Missions - India - History |
ISBN |
1-136-12866-2
1-283-96246-2 0-203-06108-X 1-136-12858-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF CHRISTIAN MISSIONS; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; 1. Introduction: Dealing with Contested Definitions and Controversial Perspectives; 2. Christians in India: An Historical Overview of Their Complex Origins; 3. First European Missionaries on Sanskrit Grammar; 4. Country Priests, Catechists, and Schoolmasters as Cultural, Religious, and Social Middlemen in the Context of the Tranquebar Mission
5. Tanjore, Tranquebar, and Halle: European Science and German Missionary Education in the Lives of Two Indian Intellectuals in the Early Nineteenth Century6. Christianity, Colonialism, and Hinduism in Kerala: Integration, Adaptation, or Confrontation?; 7. Constructing ""Hinduism"": The Impact of the Protestant Missionary Movement on Hindu Self-Understanding; 8. Receding from Antiquity: Hindu Responses to Science and Christianity on the Margins of Empire, 1800-1850; 9. ""Pillar of a New Faith"": Christianity in Late-Nineteenth-Century Punjab from the Perspective of a Convert from Islam 10. Missionaries and Print Culture in Nineteenth-Century Assam: The Orunodoi Periodical of the American Baptist Mission11. The Santals, Though Unable to Plan for Tomorrow, Should Be Converted by Santals; 12. Christian Missionaries and Orientalist Discourse: Illustrated by Materials on the Santals after 1855; 13. Glimpses of a Prominent Indian Christian Family of Tirunelveli and Madras, 1863-1906: Perspectives on Caste, Culture, and Conversion; 14. Social Mobilization among People Competing at the Bottom Level of Society: The Presence of Missions in Rural South India, ca. 1900-1950 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 Movements16. Praising Baby Jesus in Iyecupiran Pillaitamil; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820559403321 |
Grand Rapids, Mich. : , : W.B. Eerdmans Pub. : , : Routledge, , 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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