TY - BOOK AU - Nuthalapati,B.E.Bharathi TI - Brother Bakht Singh: theologian and father of the Independent Indian Christian Church movement SN - 9781783682522 AV - BV3269.B35 N87 2017 U1 - 275.4082092 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Carlisle PB - Langham Monographs KW - Bakht Singh, KW - Cristianos convertidos del sijismo KW - Christian converts from Sikhism KW - fast KW - India KW - Historia de la iglesia KW - Siglo 20 KW - Church history KW - 20th century N1 - Bibliografía : páginas 227-239; Hide Level Chapter 1 Introduction -- History of Scholarship -- Sources and Methodology -- Structure -- Hide Level Chapter 2 Bakht Singh and the Beginning of the Assemblies -- Biographical Details of Bakht Singh (6 June 1903 � 17 September 2000) -- The Process of Making Christianity Indian -- The Situation of the Denominational Churches in the 1930s and 1940s -- The Beginning of the Assemblies -- Assemblies -- The Spread of the Movement -- Hide Level Chapter 3 The Phenomenon of Spiritual Life Churches -- New Testament Pattern -- Common Characteristics -- Spiritual Life Church Movements -- Commonalities between Austin-Sparks, Watchman Nee and Bakht Singh -- Hide Level Chapter 4 The Ecclesiology of Bakht Singh -- The Nature of the Church -- The Unity of the Church -- Practices in the Assembly -- Worship and Church Order -- Government and Organization of the Assemblies -- Hide Level Chapter 5 Sikh Antecedents of Bakht Singh: Their Influence on the Teaching and Practices of the Assemblies -- Religious Background of Bakht Singh -- Main Tenets in Sikhism -- Similar Concepts -- Similar Practices -- Hide Level Chapter 6 The Bhakti Theology of Bakht Singh -- Sources of Authority: Pramanas -- Hermeneutics -- Bhakti -- Sikhism and Bhakti -- The Bhakti Theology of Bakht Singh -- The Indian Christian Bhakti Movement -- Hide Level Chapter 7 Religious Culture of the Assemblies and Its Impact on Christianity in India -- Special Features -- Impact of Bakht Singh on Christianity in India -- Foreigners as Coworker; SEG42; SEG41; SEG40; SEG39; P94; P87; P86; P85; P77; P76; P35 ER -