Debating 'Conversion' in Hinduism and Christianity - Ankur Barua - Bog

Hindu and Christian debates over the meanings, motivations, and modalities of `conversion¿ provide the central connecting theme running through this book. It focuses on the reasons offered by both sides to defend or oppose the possibility of these cross-border movements, and shows how these reasons form part of a wider constellation of ideas, concepts, and practices of the Christian and the Hindu worlds.It draws upon historical case-studies of Christian missionaries and of Hindus who encountered these missionaries.