Religious transactions in colonial south India: language, translation, and the making of protestant identity

Religious transactions in colonial south India: language, translation, and the making of protestant identity

Israel, Hephzibah

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This book studies conversions to Christianity and the growth of Christian identity in colonial South India. HEPHZIBAH ISRAEL is a Lecturer at the Lady Shri Ram College for Women in New Delhi, India. INDICE: The Terms of the Debate: Translating the Bible in Nineteenth-Century India - Locating the Sacred in Terminology - Symbolic Versions: The Power of Language Registers - Prose Truth versus Poetic Fiction: Sacred Translations in Competing Genres

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-10562-1
  • Editorial: Palgrave MacM
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 19/08/2011
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés