The Routledge handbook of Hindu-Christian relations
Theoretical and Methodological Considerations -- Historical Interactions -- Contemporary Exchanges: Conversion, Caste, and the Diaspora -- Sites of Bodily and Material Interactions -- Significant Figures -- Comparative Theologies -- Responses.
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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London New York
Routledge, Tayor & Francis Group
2021
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Volumes / Articles: | Show volumes/articles. |
Series/Journal: | Routledge handbooks in religion
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Christianity
/ Hinduism
/ Interfaith dialogue
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RelBib Classification: | AX Inter-religious relations BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism CA Christianity KBM Asia |
Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B Hinduism Relations Christianity B Christianity and other religions Hinduism |
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Summary: | Theoretical and Methodological Considerations -- Historical Interactions -- Contemporary Exchanges: Conversion, Caste, and the Diaspora -- Sites of Bodily and Material Interactions -- Significant Figures -- Comparative Theologies -- Responses. "The tension between the two historical realities, Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu-Christian relations today. On the one hand, The Routledge Handbook of Hindu-Christian Relations describes a rich history of amicable, productive, even sometimes syncretic Hindu-Christian encounters. On the other, this handbook equally attends to historical and contemporary moments of tension, conflict, and violence between Hindus and Christians. Comprising thirty-nine chapters by a team of international contributors, this handbook is divided into 7 parts |
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Item Description: | Literaturangaben |
ISBN: | 0367000709 |