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Kerala Christian sainthood : collisions of culture and worldview in South India /

In this fieldwork-based study, Corinne Dempsey examines Christianity in Kerala, which is home to India's ancient and thriving Christian community.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dempsey, Corinne G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Subjects:
Alphonsa, > Saint, > 1910-1946 > Cult > India > Kerala.
Alphonsa, > Saint, > 1910-1946
Christians > India > Kerala.
Christian saints > Cult > India > Kerala.
Christianity and other religions > Hinduism.
Hinduism > Relations > Christianity.
Kerala (India) > Religious life and customs.
Chrétiens > Inde > Kerala.
Saints chrétiens > Culte > Inde > Kerala.
Christianisme > Relations > Hindouisme.
Hindouisme > Relations > Christianisme.
Kerala (Inde) > Vie religieuse.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
Christian saints > Cult
Christianity
Christians
Cults
Hinduism
Interfaith relations
India > Kerala
Christendom.
Heiligen.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:In this fieldwork-based study, Corinne Dempsey examines Christianity in Kerala, which is home to India's ancient and thriving Christian community.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 213 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-202) and index.
ISBN:1429401729
9781429401722
9780199834136
019983413X