"This book compares two mystical works central to the Christian Discalced Carmelite and the Hindu Bhakti traditions: the sixteenth-century Spanish Cántico espiritual (Spiritual Canticle), by John of the Cross, and the Sanskrit Rāsa Līlā, originated in the oral tradition. These t…
"In Untouchable Bodies, Resistance, and Liberation, Joshua Samuel constructs an embodied comparative theology of liberation by comparing divine possessions among Hindu and Christian Dalits in South India. Critiquing the problems inherent in prioritizing texts when studying relig…
"In Untouchable Bodies, Resistance, and Liberation, Joshua Samuel constructs an embodied comparative theology of liberation by comparing divine possessions among Hindu and Christian Dalits in South India. Critiquing the problems inherent in prioritizing texts when studying relig…
Dialogue is an integral part of the mission of the Christian church. The immensity of the ocean of Hindu doctrine and thought presents a significant obstacle to Christians who have been invited by the Roman Catholic Church to "scrutinize the divine Mystery" present in other reli…
"The tension between the two historical realities, Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu-Christian relations today. On the one hand, The Routledge Handbook of Hindu-Christia…
"The tension between the two historical realities, Hinduism as an ancient Indian religion and Christianity as a religion associated with foreign power and colonialism, continues to animate Hindu-Christian relations today. On the one hand, The Routledge Handbook of Hindu-Christia…
"The book describes the nature of anti-Christian violence in India while examining its causes and providing thorough analysis in the light of recent social theory and the history of Hindu-Christian relations"-- Does religion cause violent conflict, asks Chad M. Bauman, and if so…
"The book describes the nature of anti-Christian violence in India while examining its causes and providing thorough analysis in the light of recent social theory and the history of Hindu-Christian relations"--
Does religion cause violent conflict, this book asks, and if so, does it cause conflict more than other social identities? Through an extended history of Christian-Hindu relations, with particular attention to the 2007-2008 riots in Kandhamal, Odisha, this book examines religiou…
"The book describes the nature of anti-Christian violence in India while examining its causes and providing thorough analysis in the light of recent social theory and the history of Hindu-Christian relations"--
"The book describes the nature of anti-Christian violence in India while examining its causes and providing thorough analysis in the light of recent social theory and the history of Hindu-Christian relations"--
