TY  - BOOK
AU  - Robinson,Rowena
AU  - Clarke,Sathianathan
TI  - Religious conversion in India: modes, motivations, and meanings 
SN  - 0195663292
U1  - 291.42 R658R 
PY  - 2007///, 2004, ©2003
CY  - Delhi
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Conversion
KW  - Comparative studies
KW  - India
KW  - Religion
KW  - Religious life and customs
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Modes of conversion to Islam / Rowena Robinson -- Diverting the Ganges: the Nizari Ismaili model of converstion in south Asia / Dominique-Sila Khan -- Trade, conversion, and the growth of the Islamic community in Kerala / Stephen F. Dale -- Who are the Bengal Muslims?: Conversion and Islamization in Bengal / Richard Eaton -- Arya shuddhi and Muslim tabligh: Muslim reactions to Arya Samaj proselytization (1923-30) / Yoginder Sikand -- Conversions to Jainism, Sikhism, and Buddhism: past and present / Rowena Robinson -- Conversion to Jainism: historical perspectives / Paul Dundas -- Conversion and the Sikh tradition / Louis E. Fenech -- Conversion in Buddhism? / Torkel Brekke -- B. R. Ambedkar and the Navayana Diksha / Gary Tartakov -- Transformations of caste and tribe / Sathianathan Clarke -- Spectres of conversion: transformations of caste and sect in India / Saurabh Dube and Ishita Banerjee Dube -- Assertion, conversion, and Indian nationalism: Govind's movement among the Bhils / David Hardiman -- Conversion to Christianity / Sathianathan Clarke -- Sixteenth century conversions to Christianity in Goa / Rowena Robinson -- Conversion to Christianity in Tamil Nadu: conscious and constitutive community mobilization towards a different symbolic world vision / Sathianathan Clarke -- Christian conversion in the Punjab: what has changed? / John C. B. Webster -- Christian conversion movements in north east India / Frederick S. Downs
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