Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India

Name: Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India
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ISBN: 9780190202101

ISBN-10: 0190202106

ISBN-13: 9780190202101

Edition: 2015

Authors: Chad M. Bauman

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Every year, there are several hundred attacks on India's Christians. These attacks are carried out by violent anti-minority activists, many of them provoked by what they perceive to be Christians' propensity for aggressive proselytization, and/or by rumored or real conversions to the faith. In this violence, Pentecostal Christians are disproportionately targeted.Bauman finds that the violence against Pentecostals and Pentecostalized Evangelicals in India is not just a matter of current social, cultural, political, and interreligious dynamics internal to India, but is rather related to identifiable historical trends, as well as to historical and contemporary transnational flows of people,…

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List price: $40.99
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/2/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.21" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English