Religious transformation in South Asia : the meanings of conversion in colonial Punjab /

Exploring the phenomenon of mass conversion to Christianity amongst oppressed rural peoples in late colonial India, 'Religious Transformation in South Asia' looks at what lay behind the social and religious aspirations of converts and mission personnel.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Harding, Christopher, 1978-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Series:Oxford historical monographs.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Exploring the phenomenon of mass conversion to Christianity amongst oppressed rural peoples in late colonial India, 'Religious Transformation in South Asia' looks at what lay behind the social and religious aspirations of converts and mission personnel.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 298 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286) and index.
ISBN:9780199548224
0199548226
0191563331
9780191563331
9780191720697
0191720690