Christian missions and conversion : a historical, sociological and anthropological study of the depressed castes of India, 1850-1950 / Santha Kumari Varikoti-Jetty.
- Title
- Christian missions and conversion : a historical, sociological and anthropological study of the depressed castes of India, 1850-1950 / Santha Kumari Varikoti-Jetty.
- Published by
- Delhi : Christian World Imprints, 2019.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xxiii, 389 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 23 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- Introduction -- Understanding the Malas and the Madigas : social, economic, religious and political conditions in mid-19th century -- Christian missions in Coastal Andhra : organization, evangelization and conversion -- Conversions among the Malas and Madigas : spread, factors, agency and dynamics -- Christian education and health care services in Coastal Andhra -- Mediating socio-economic and socio-religious structural changes : Christian mission, Malas and Madigas -- Conclusion and epilogue.
- Owning institution
- Harvard Library
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis entitlted: Christian missionaries and the birth of new social consciousness among the depressed castes : a case of the Malas and the Madigas in colonial coastal Andhra, 1850-1950.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliography (pages 345-381) and iindex.
- Processing action (note)
- committed to retain