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Christian Theology and Tribal Culture : In Dialogue with C. S. Song
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Christian Theology: The Classics
0₹3,046.73Dive into the heart of Christian theology with this authoritative guide to its most influential classics. Explore pivotal works from Augustine, Aquinas, Luther, and Calvin, understanding their context and enduring significance in Christian thought. Perfect for students and seekers of theological knowledge across India, this book offers a vibrant introduction to key writings, tracing the history of Christian doctrine. With critical outlines and contextual insights, it’s your gateway to mastering theological classics and deepening your understanding of faith.
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Christian Unity in Northeast India: Challenges and Prospects
0₹840.00Explore the intricate journey of Christian unity in Northeast India with this insightful analysis. Delving into historical patterns and contemporary discussions among churches in the region, the book unearths the unique challenges and prospects shaping religious dialogue. It offers a critical examination of the life and witness of churches, providing essential insights for scholars, church leaders, and anyone interested in the evolving spiritual landscape of Northeast India. Understand the complexities and potential pathways towards greater fellowship in Indian Christianity.
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Christian Wisdom Meets Modernity (Illuminating Modernity)
0Original price was: ₹3,415.02.₹3,415.02Current price is: ₹3,415.02.Explore the profound intersection of Christian wisdom and modern intellectual culture. This illuminating work delves into thinkers like Kierkegaard and Heidegger, examining how 20th-century theologians reinterpreted classical Thomist thought. Discover the dynamic encounter between Christian confession and contemporary ideas, moving beyond conflict to uncover vital connections. Essential reading for scholars, students of theology, and anyone seeking to understand faith’s dialogue with modernity. Gain insights into renewing Christian philosophy for today’s world.
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Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History; South and East Asia, Africa and the Americas (1600-1700) (11) (History of Christian-Muslim Relations, 33)
0Original price was: ₹18,228.00.₹18,228.00Current price is: ₹18,228.00.Explore pivotal 17th-century Christian-Muslim relations across South Asia and beyond with this definitive bibliographical history. Meticulously cataloguing scholarly works on interactions in South and East Asia, Africa, and the Americas from 1600-1700, it serves as an indispensable reference for academics, researchers, and students. Delve into South Asian religious history and global interfaith studies, discovering critical texts detailing evolving religious discourse. This is a must-have bibliographical resource for scholars of religious history in India and worldwide.
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CHRISTIANITY 2E VSI
0Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.Discover the dynamic world of Christianity with “CHRISTIANITY 2E VSI” by Linda Woodhead, a concise yet comprehensive Very Short Introduction. This insightful book explores the global shifts in Christianity, from its decline in the West to its flourishing in the Southern hemisphere. Delve into the cultural and institutional aspects, tracing its 2,000-year journey and contemporary challenges. Woodhead candidly examines the competition for power, the church’s influence, and its engagement with modernity. This updated edition offers fresh perspectives on Eastern Christianity’s growth and geographical spread, reflecting today’s ever-changing religious landscape. Perfect for gaining a quick, expert understanding of the world’s largest religion, available at The Bookish Owl.
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Christianity among the Meiteis in Manipur : A Missiological Perspective
0₹796.00Discover the profound reasons for the rejection of Christianity among Manipur’s Meitei community. This insightful missiological perspective by Dr. L. Bimol meticulously examines three key factors: Sanskritisation, the revival of traditional Meitei religion, and the influence of British colonialism in Manipur. Understanding these dynamics is crucial, especially as minority Meitei Christians currently face persecution. This book is essential for scholars, students of religious studies, missiology, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of religious and cultural shifts in North East India’s complex historical context.
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Christianity and Belonging in Shimla, North India: Sacred Entanglements of A Himalayan Landscape (Bloomsbury Studies in Material Religion)
0Original price was: ₹2,927.02.₹2,927.02Current price is: ₹2,927.02.Uncover the captivating religious dynamics of Shimla, India. This book delves into the sacred entanglements of a Himalayan landscape, revealing how Christianity, Hinduism, and Sikhism coexist harmoniously. Jonathan Miles-Watson’s decade-long research offers profound ethnographic insights into devotional practices and the material religion surrounding sacred sites. Essential for students of anthropology, religious studies, and postcolonial India, it redefines understandings of faith, heritage, and belonging in a vibrant postcolonial city.
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Christianity and Health & Educational Development in South Travancore : The Work of the London Missionary Society from 1890-1947
0₹396.00Uncover the transformative impact of the London Missionary Society (LMS) on health and educational development in South Travancore, specifically the Kanyakumari district, from 1890 to 1947. Dr. M. Christhudhas’s meticulous research reveals how missionary efforts significantly advanced healthcare and schooling across society during this crucial period. This essential volume offers profound insights into Indian social history, the pivotal role of Christian missions in South India’s progress, and the foundational development of education and health services in the region. A vital read for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian historical development and missionary work.
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Christianity and National Integration in Northeast India : Its Role among Tribes and Communities for Contributing towards Cultural, Educational, Humanitarian and Peace Initiatives
0₹600.00Uncover the vital connection between Christianity and national integration in India’s Northeast. This essential study examines how Christian missions and indigenous leaders have shaped cultural, educational, humanitarian, and peace initiatives among diverse tribal communities. Gain deep insights into their significant contributions to regional development and national unity. A must-read for scholars, students of Indian socio-religious history, and policymakers interested in the evolving landscape of Northeast India.
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CHRISTIANITY AND SEXUALITY IN THE EARLY MODERN WORLD : REGULATING DESIRE, REFORMING PRACTICE, 3RD EDITION
0Original price was: ₹4,572.10.₹4,206.33Current price is: ₹4,206.33.Explore the complex relationship between Christian beliefs and sexual practices in the Early Modern World with this updated 3rd Edition. “Christianity and Sexuality in the Early Modern World” offers a global survey, from Luther to Jefferson, examining how Christian ideas regulated desire and reformed conduct across Protestant, Catholic, and Orthodox Europe, Latin America, Africa, Asia, and North America. Delve into crucial topics like marriage, fornication, clerical sexuality, same-sex relations, witchcraft, and interracial relationships. This edition enhances coverage of lived experiences, gendered symbols, religious intermarriage, sexual fluidity, conversion, and the vital roles of Indigenous and enslaved peoples in shaping Christian traditions. Essential reading for students of sexuality, early modern Christianity, and gender history at The Bookish Owl.
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Christianity as Distinct Practices: A Complicated Relationship (Rethinking Theologies: Constructing Alternatives in History and Doctrine)
0₹10,476.40Uncover the essence of Christianity not just as belief, but as a profound tapestry of distinct practices. Professor Dr. Jan-Olav Henriksen reconstructs this complex relationship, highlighting how historically shaped Christian practices—from prayer to scripture—drive orientation and transformation. Discover how the Jesus story uniquely informs these practices, offering a deeper, pragmatic understanding beyond dogma. This essential read for theology students, religious studies scholars, and anyone interested in comparative religion in India provides critical insights into faith traditions. It argues effectively that practices, not just creed, define Christianity’s distinct character.
