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Pentecostals, proselytization, and anti-Christian violence in contemporary India / Chad M. Bauman
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TextSeries: Global pentecostal and charismatic ChristianityPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2015Description: ix, 208 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780190202101
- 0190202106
- 9780190202095
- 0190202092
- ARCH FRBC 230.0954 B347P
- BR1644.5.I4 B38 2015
Contents:
Summary: In contemporary violence against India's Christians, Pentecostals are disproportionately targeted. Based on extensive interviews and ethnographic work, this volume accounts for this disproportionate targeting through a detailed analysis of Indian Christian history, contemporary Indian politics, and Indian social and cultural characteristics
Who are India's pentecostals? : history, definitions, deliberations -- Pentecostalism in the context of Indian history and politics -- Where the spirit (of violence) leads : the disproportionate targeting of Indian Pentecostals -- Force, fraud, and inducement? : recuperative conversions and the growth of Indian Christianity -- Missions and the Pentecostalization of Indian Christianity
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Who are India's pentecostals? : history, definitions, deliberations -- Pentecostalism in the context of Indian history and politics -- Where the spirit (of violence) leads : the disproportionate targeting of Indian Pentecostals -- Force, fraud, and inducement? : recuperative conversions and the growth of Indian Christianity -- Missions and the Pentecostalization of Indian Christianity
In contemporary violence against India's Christians, Pentecostals are disproportionately targeted. Based on extensive interviews and ethnographic work, this volume accounts for this disproportionate targeting through a detailed analysis of Indian Christian history, contemporary Indian politics, and Indian social and cultural characteristics
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