Religious transformation in South Asia: the meanings of conversion in colonial Punjab

Exploring the phenomenon of mass conversion to Christianity amongst oppressed rural peoples in late colonial India 'Religious Transformation in South Asia' looks at what lay behind the social and religious aspirations of converts and mission personnel.

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Auteur principal: Harding, Christopher (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Oxford Oxford University Press 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Collection/Revue:Oxford historical monographs
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Pandschab / Conversion (Religion) / Christianisme / Histoire 1850-1950
Sujets non-standardisés:B Punjab (India) Church history 20th century
B Identification (religion)
B Christian converts India Punjab
B Conversion Christianity
Accès en ligne: Volltext (Verlag)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
Description
Résumé:Exploring the phenomenon of mass conversion to Christianity amongst oppressed rural peoples in late colonial India 'Religious Transformation in South Asia' looks at what lay behind the social and religious aspirations of converts and mission personnel.
ISBN:0191720690
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199548224.001.0001