Debating 'conversion' in Hinduism and Christianity /
[Book]
Ankur Barua.
London :
Routledge,
2015.
1 online resource.
Routledge Hindu studies series
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Prologue -- 2. Locating the debates -- 3. The ideologies of empire : Christian missionaries in a Victorian age -- 4. The 'heathens' and their 'idols' : Christian missionaries and the edifice of 'Hinduism' -- 5. Preaching the kingdom : 'caste' and 'conversion' -- 6. Christian orthodoxy and Hindu spirituality : 'particularity' versus 'universalism'? -- 7. Donning the saffron robe : the many meanings of 'mission' -- 8. The political bounds of 'toleration' : Hindus and Christians in 'secular' India -- 9. Conclusion.