Missionaries and a Hindu State
Missionaries and a Hindu State

Author: Kōji Kawashima

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13:

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This book examines the state-building process of Travancore and its relations with Christian missionaries and British paramountcy. It investigates the nature of the `Hindu State', the relationship between missionaries and imperialism, education and medicine, and caste and communal policies of the state.

Christianity in India
Christianity in India

Author: Robert Eric Frykenberg

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2008-06-26

Total Pages: 611

ISBN-13: 0198263775

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This study explores historical understandings of Christian communities, cultures, and institutions within the Indian world from their beginnings to the present time. Frykenberg focuses on trans-cultural interactions within Hindu and Muslim environments, uncovering complexities as Christianity intermingled with indigenous cultures.

Modernity of Slavery
Modernity of Slavery

Author: P. Sanal Mohan

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780198099765

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This text pushes further the debates on colonial modernity by bringing to the fore Dalit experience in Kerala. The question of social identity is addressed in this study by analysing the problems of Dalit identity in Kerala. The book is a product of interdisciplinary research based on new archival and ethnographic materials which contributes to debates on colonial modernity.

The Myth of Saint Thomas and the Mylapore Shiva Temple
The Myth of Saint Thomas and the Mylapore Shiva Temple

Author: Ishwar Sharan

Publisher: Voice of India

Published: 2019-06-20

Total Pages: 376

ISBN-13: 9385485202

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• Comprehensive study of the St. Thomas in India myth with reference to Christian iconoclasm in South India from the 7th century till today. • Reviews and related material for this book can be accessed on the Acta Indica website at https://ishwarsharan.com/. • The copyright © of this book belongs to Voice of India, 2/18 Ansari Road, New Delhi 110002. The Creative Commons licence for this book is Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND).