This book revisits South Indian Christian communities that were studied in 1959 and written about in Village Christians and Hindu Culture (1968). In 1959 the fu

This book provides analysis of a variety of biblical narratives and texts which are the vehicle for the expression, articulation and performance of diverse iden

South Asia is home to more than a billion Hindus and half a billion Muslims. But the region is also home to substantial Christian communities, some dating almos

Christianity has been present in India since at least the third century, but the faith remains a small minority. Even so, Christianity is growing rapidly in par

This edited volume focuses on the impact of education among different social groups in different geographical areas of South Asia. The chapters illustrate the e