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Friedner, “Affective Audits in South India”

Friedner, Michele. 2015. Understanding Sign Language Bibles through Affective Audits. Ethnos 1-22. DOI: 10.1080/00141844.2015.1031264 Abstract: This article analyses the role that the emic category …

April 22, 2015 ndca-admin

James, ed. “A Moving Faith: Megachurches Go South.”

James, Jonathan, ed. 2015. A Moving Faith: Megachurches Go South. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications. Publishers’s Description: A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of …

February 2, 2015 ndca-admin

Csordas and Kurian, “Catholicism in India”

Csordas, Thomas and Amrita Kurian. 2014. “Catholicism in India” in Routledge handbook of religions in Asia, edited by Bryan S Turner and Oscar …

October 16, 2014 ndca-admin

Bauman and Fox Young, eds, “Constructing Indian Christianities”

Bauman, Chad M. and Richard Fox Young, eds. Constructing Indian Christianities: Culture, Conversion and Caste.  New Dehli: Routledge India. Publisher’s …

September 16, 2014 ndca-admin

Joshi, Vibha. 2012. A Matter of Belief: Christian Conversion and Healing in North-East India

Reviewed by Jessica Hardin (Pacific University). This is a book about how animism and Christianity are practiced together among Angami people in Nagaland in North-East India. Vibha Joshi provides a wide overview of indigenous religious practices, the contemporary Christian landscape

June 9, 2014 ndca-admin

A Matter of Belief: Book Review

Joshi, Vibha. 2012. A Matter of Belief: Christian Conversion and Healing in North-East India. New York: Berghahn Books. Reviewed by …

June 9, 2014 ndca-admin

Friedner, “The Church of Deaf Sociality”

Friedner, Michele. 2014. The Church of Deaf Sociality: Deaf Churchgoing Practices and “Sign Bread and Butter” in Bangalore, India. Anthropology & Education …

February 22, 2014 ndca-admin

Young and Seitz, ed, “Asia in the Making of Christianity”

Young, Richard Fox and Jonathan A. Seitz, eds. 2013. Asia in the Making of Christianity: Conversion, Agency, and Indigeneity, 1600s …

June 26, 2013 ndca-admin

Miles-Watson, “Pipe organs and satsang: Contemporary worship in Shimla’s colonial churches”

Miles-Watson, Jonathan. 2013. Pipe organs and satsang: Contemporary worship in Shimla’s colonial churches. Culture and Religion: An Interdisciplinary Journal 14(2):204-222. Abstract: This article …

June 4, 2013 ndca-admin

Roberts, “Is Conversion a ‘Colonization of Consciousnesss’?”

Roberts, Nathaniel. 2012. Is Conversion a ‘Colonization of Consciousness’? Anthropological Theory 12(3):271-294. Abstract: The trope in which conversion – especially …

January 18, 2013 ndca-admin

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