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Truthful Action argues that the boundaries of practical theology must be extended, and that it must be both seriously theological, and also engaged in sincere dialogue with other disciplines, the Church and society.
A ground-breaking contribution to current debates within Practical Theology and to thinking about its future. Professor Forrester argues that the boundaries of Practical Theology must be extended, and that it must be both seriously theological, and also engaged in sincere dialog…
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Preface -- I Hierarchy, Equality and Religion -- II The Development of a Protestant Consensus on Caste, 1793-1850 -- III The Revolt of 1857 and the Caste Question -- IV Caste and the…
This work, first published in 1980, breaks new ground as concerns caste in India. It first examines the nature of caste and its relation to Hinduism and questions in what'sense it is possible to speak of Christianity as an egalitarian faith. It then considers some Hindu egalitar…
