History of Christianity in India: A Reader
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Author: | Woba James |
ISBN 13: | 9789351483946 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2019 |
Subject: | Philosophy and Religion/Christianity |
About the Book
This book covers the History of Christianity in India from its beginnings till the 21st century. The method upon which this work rests is a historical analysis. This work is heavily dependent upon those authoritative historical sources and reputed scholars who have contributed so much to the preservation and flourishing of History of Christianity in India.
In all, the research work has twelve chapters covering areas like Origin of Christianity in India, Indian Christianity and Its Relation with Christian of the East, Roman Catholic Christianity in India, First Protestant Christianity in India, Protestant Christianity in Different Region in India, Colonialism and Protestant Christianity in India, Christianity and Nation Building in India, Indigenous Missionary Movements and the Rise of Indian Church, Indian Christian and Ecumenical Movement, History of Christianity in North East India, Rise and Expansion of Pentecostalism in India, Post Independent India and Christian Movements. This scholarly work is meant to cater the long-felt need of the readers, especially students undergoing theological education.
Contents
Author's Preface
Introduction
1. The Origin of Christianity in India
2. Indian Christianity and Its Relation with Christians of the East
3. The Roman Catholic Christianity in India
4. The First Protestant Christianity in India
5. Protestant Christianity in Different Regions in India
6. Colonialism and Protestant Christianity in India
7. Christianity and Nation Building in India
8. Indigenous Missionary Movements and the Rise of Indian Church
9. Indian Christianity and Ecumenical Movement
10. History of Christianity in North East India
11. Issues of Pentecostalism in India
12. Post Independent Indian and Christian Movements
Conclusion
Bibliography