Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India
Author | : Chad M. Bauman |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 2015 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780190202101 |
ISBN-10 | : 0190202106 |
Rating | : 4/5 (06 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India written by Chad M. Bauman and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2015 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In contemporary violence against India's Christians, Pentecostals are disproportionately targeted. Based on extensive interviews and ethnographic work, this volume accounts for this disproportionate targeting through a detailed analysis of Indian Christian history, contemporary Indian politics, Indian social and cultural characteristics, and Pentecostal belief and practice.