Christians in South Indian villages, 1959 - 2009 : decline and revival in Telangana /

Carman, John B.,

Christians in South Indian villages, 1959 - 2009 : decline and revival in Telangana / John B. Carman et Chilkuri Vasantha Rao. - xvi, 242 páginas : ilustraciones ; 25 centímetros. - Studies in the history of Christian missions .

Bibliografía : páginas 235-239. Índice : páginas 240-242.

Studying and restudying village christians -- A brief historty of developments in Telangana -- Christianity in India and Telangana -- The village religions surrounding christians -- The older congregations in the jangarai section -- The independent churches -- New CSI congregations of different kinds -- Christian adpatations of Hindu practices -- Distinctive beliefs of CSI christians -- Healing and conversion -- Challenges facing the CSI congregations -- Challenges facing a divided church.



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