Margins of faith Dalit and tribal Christianity in India / [electronic resource] : edited by Rowena Robinson, Joseph Marianus Kujur. - New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2010. - 1 online resource (viii, 299 p.)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Tribal church in the margins: Oraons of central India / Joseph Marianus Kujur -- Dalit encounter with Christianity: change and continuity / S.M. Michael -- Margins of faith: Dalits and tribal Christians in eastern India / Jose Kalapura -- Varieties of Dalit Christianity in north India / John C.B. Webster -- Christian piety and the emergence of Hindu nationalism in central India / Peggy Froerer -- Legally Hindu: Dalit Lutheran Christians of coastal Andhra Pradesh / Ashok Kumar M. and Rowena Robinson -- Contradiction and change in the Mizo Church / Lakshmi Bhatia -- The broken mirror: John Masih's journey from Isai to Dalit / Mathew N. Schmalz -- Christianization, hinduization and indigenous revivalism among the tribals of Gujarat / Lancy Lobo -- The Catholic Church and Dalit Christian activism in contemporary Tamil Nadu / David Mosse -- Identity, conversion and violence: Dalits, Adivasis and the 2007-08 riots in Orissa / Chad M. Bauman.

9788132106043 (electronic bk.) 8132106040 (electronic bk.)


Christianity--India.
Church and minorities--India.
Dalits--Religion.--India
Marginality, Social--India.
Marginality, Social--Religious aspects--Christianity.


India--Religion.


Electronic books.

BR1155 / .M355 2010eb

275.40086/94