Pentecostals and Interreligious Conflict in India: Proselytization, Marginalization, and Anti-Christian Violence

Anti-Christian violence in India has increased dramatically since the late 1990s, and there are now, on average, several hundred attacks on Christians every year. In this violence, Pentecostals are disproportionately targeted. This article begins by providing the historical and political context for...

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Main Author: Bauman, Chad M. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. [2017]
In: PentecoStudies
Year: 2017, Volume: 16, Issue: 1, Pages: 8-34
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Christianity / Pentecostal churches / Interreligiosity / Conflict / Hinduism / Nationalism
RelBib Classification:AX Inter-religious relations
KBM Asia
KDG Free church
KDH Christian sects
ZB Sociology
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Violence anti-Christian Hindutva Hindu-Christian Pentecostal Evangelism India Hinduism Christianity
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