The Violence of Conversion: Proselytization and Interreligious Controversy in the Work of Swami Dayananda Saraswati

Critics of Christianity in India have frequently accused Christianity of being a predatory, imperialistic religion with absolutist tendencies, and have framed Christian evangelism as an aggressive, uncouth act. More recently, however, and in an idiom that resonates with many contemporary Indians, Sw...

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Main Author: Bauman, Chad M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: De Gruyter 2015
In: Open theology
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 175–188
Further subjects:B Missionaries
B Gandhi
B Hindu-Christian
B Violence
B Evangelism
B Swami Dayananda Saraswati (1930-)
B Attacks
B Conversion
B India
B Proselytization
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