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Christianity in South Asia in DiscoverE
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Reference Works on Christianity in India
- Oxford Bibliographies: Hinduism and ChristianityCompiled by Chad Bauman, Arun Jones, Brian Pennington, Joseph Prabhakar Dayam, Michelle Voss Roberts.
- Oxford Handbook of Global ReligionsChristian Communities in South Asia by Ainslie T. Embree.
Selected Bibliography of Christianity in India
Caste, Gender, and Christianity in Colonial India: Telugu Women in Mission by ISBN: 9781137383082Publication Date: 2013-12-18
Christians in South Indian Villages, 1959-2009: Decline and Revival in Telangana by ISBN: 9780802871633Publication Date: 2014-12-03
Constructing Indian Christianities: Culture, Conversion and Caste by ISBN: 9781138020184Publication Date: 2014-07-25Emory has online access to this title.
Engaging South Asian Religions: Boundaries, Appropriations, and Resistances by ISBN: 9781438433240Publication Date: 2012-01-02Emory has online access to this title, as well as a physical copy.
See essay by Mathew Schmalz (“Boundaries and Appropriations in North Indian Charismatic Catholicism").
Hindu-Catholic Encounters in Goa: Religion, Colonialism, and Modernity by ISBN: 9780253012944Publication Date: 2014-05-27Emory has online access to this title, as well as a physical copy.
Kerala Christian Sainthood: Collisions of Culture and Worldview in South India by ISBN: 9780195130287Publication Date: 2001-01-25
Margins of faith: Dalit and tribal Christianity in India by ISBN: 8132104676Publication Date: 2010-08-06
Pentecostals, Proselytization, and Anti-Christian Violence in Contemporary India by ISBN: 9780190202101Publication Date: 2015-02-02
Popular Christianity in India: Riting Between the Lines by ISBN: 9780791455203Publication Date: 2002-10-24Emory has online access to this title, as well as a physical copy.
Sacred Matters: Material Religion in South Asian Traditions by ISBN: 9781438459431Publication Date: 2015-12-01Emory has online access to this title, as well as a physical copy.
See essays by Matthew Schmalz (“North Indian Materialities of Jesus”) and Selva Raj/Corinne Dempsey (“Letting Holy Water and Coconuts Speak for Themselves: Tamil Catholicism and the Work of Selva Raj”).
The Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India by ISBN: 9780520273498Publication Date: 2012-10-01Emory has online access to this title, as well as a physical copy.
The Tulsi and the Cross: Anthropology and the Colonial Encounter in Goa by ISBN: 9788192304601Publication Date: 2012Request through ILL.- Of Umbrellas, Goddesses & Dreams: Essays on Goan Culture & Society by ISBN: 9788185569512Publication Date: 2001Request through ILL.
Vernacular Catholicism, Vernacular Saints: Selva J. Raj on "Being Catholic the Tamil Way" by ISBN: 9781438465050Publication Date: 2017-04-01Emory has online access to this title.
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Mosse, David. 1996. 'South Indian Christians, purity/impurity and the caste system: death ritual in a Tamil Roman Catholic community.' Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 2 (3). pp. 461-483.
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Pereira, Cláudia, 2017, « Religious dances and tourism: perceptions of the “tribal” as the repository of the traditional in Goa, India », Etnográfica, 21 (1).
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Schmalz, Mathew N. "Dalit Catholic Tactics of Marginality at a North Indian Mission." History of Religions 44, no. 3 (2005): 216-51.
- Schmalz, Mathew N. "Images of the Body in the Life and Death of a North Indian Catholic Catechist." History of Religions 39, no. 2 (1999): 177-201.