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Christian Mission and Conversion: A Historical Sociological and Anthropological Study of the D epressed Castes of India, 1850-1950

SKU: 9789351483878

1,350.00

Uncover the profound impact of Christian mission and conversion on India’s social fabric. This insightful historical, sociological, and anthropological study by Santha Kumari Varikoti-Jetty delves deep into the 1850-1950 period, examining the conversion movements among the Malas and Madigas in coastal Andhra. Gain a nuanced understanding of how missionary activities spurred significant social change for depressed castes. Essential reading for students and scholars of Indian religious history, sociology, anthropology, and anyone interested in the complex dynamics of caste and conversion in India.

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Description

  • Publisher : Christian World Imprints (4 November 2019); Christian World Imprint
  • Language : English
  • Hardcover : 183 pages
  • ISBN-10 : 9351483878
  • ISBN-13 : 978-9351483878
  • Item Weight : 738 g
  • Dimensions : 15 x 5 x 25 cm
  • Country of Origin : India