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The saint in the banyan tree [electronic resource] : Christianity and caste society in India / David Mosse.

By: Series: Anthropology of Christianity ; 14.Publication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2012.Description: 1 online resource (xx, 385 p.) : ill., mapsISBN:
  • 9780520953970 (electronic bk.)
  • 0520953975 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Saint in the banyan tree.DDC classification:
  • 275.4/0808694 23
LOC classification:
  • BR1156.I54 M67 2012eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A Jesuit mission in history -- A culture of popular Catholicism -- Christians in village society: caste, place, and the ritualization of power -- Public worship and disputed caste: the Santiyakappar Festival over 150 years -- Christianity and Dalit struggle: 1960s to 1980s -- Hindu religious nationalism and Dalit Christian activism -- A return visit to Alapuram: religion and caste in the 2000s.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A Jesuit mission in history -- A culture of popular Catholicism -- Christians in village society: caste, place, and the ritualization of power -- Public worship and disputed caste: the Santiyakappar Festival over 150 years -- Christianity and Dalit struggle: 1960s to 1980s -- Hindu religious nationalism and Dalit Christian activism -- A return visit to Alapuram: religion and caste in the 2000s.

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