Historiography of Christianity in India /

Webster, John C. B., 1935-

Historiography of Christianity in India / John C.B. Webster. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2012. - x, 273 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-265) and index.

The history of Christianity in India: aims and methods -- The historian and theological research in India -- The identity of Indian Christians -- A quest for the historical Ditt -- The women of Amritsar through missionary eyes -- Christian history as Indian social history: a review of the literature -- Dalit Christian history: themes and trends -- Conclusion: examining basic assumptions.

Consists of 7 previously published articles mostly lightly reworked for inclusion in this volume.

9780198089209 (hbk.) 0198089201 (hbk.)

Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

2013316090


Christianity--Historiography.--India
Christianity--History.--India

BR1155 / .W434 2012