Christian Identity and Dalit Religion in Hindu India, by Chad M. Bauman

By Chad M. Bauman

Series: Studies within the heritage of Christian Missions (SHCM)When a sort of Christianity from one nook of the area encounters the faith and tradition of one other, new and targeted varieties of the religion consequence. during this quantity Chad Bauman considers one such cultural context -- colonial Chhattisgarh in north primary India.In his research Bauman specializes in the interplay of 3 teams: Hindus from the low-caste Satnami neighborhood, Satnami converts to Christianity, and the yankee missionaries who labored with them. educated through archival snooping and ethnographic fieldwork, the e-book unearths the emergence of a different Satnami-Christian identification. As Bauman exhibits, preexisting constructions of idea, trust, habit, and extra altered this rising identification in major methods, thereby making a special nearby Christianity.

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