Book Review: The Crisis of Secularism in India

A review of The Crisis of Secularism in India edited by Anuradha Dingwaney Needham and Rajeswari Sunder Rajan

Book Review: \u3ci\u3eDebating ‘Conversion’ in Hinduism and Christianity\u3c/i\u3e

Book review of Debating ‘Conversion’ in Hinduism and Christianity. By Ankur Barua. London: Routledge, 2015, x + 217 pp

Book Review: Pentecostalism and Politics of Conversion in India

Book review of Pentecostalism and Politics of Conversion in India. By Sarbeswar Sahoo. New Delhi: Cambridge University Press, 2018, xviii + 203 pages

Book Review: Bringing the Sacred Down to Earth: Adventures in Comparative Religion, Corinne G. Dempsey

A book review for Corinne G. Dempsey\u27s Bringing the Sacred Down to Earth: Adventures in Comparative Religion by Chad Bauman

Book Review: An Encounter of Peripheries: Santals, Missionaries, and their Changing Worlds, 1867-1900

A review of An Encounter of Peripheries: Santals, Missionaries, and their Changing Worlds, 1867-1900 by Marine Carrin

Singing of Satnam: Blind Simon Patros, Dalit Religious Identity, and Satnami -Christian Music in Chhattisgarh, India

Christianity in every context -- whether western or nonwestern, contemporary or ancient -- emerges as a composite entity, combining elements of the religions and cultures that predate it with aspects of the Christian faith, in whatever form it arrives. There is, of course, nothing distinctly Christian about this process, for just as the expansion of Christianity into India involved the Indianization of Christianity, so too did the growth of Hinduism in Bali entail the Balinization of Hinduism. Other religions follow a similar pattern when they cross cultural boundaries

Book Review: \u3ci\u3eGods in America: Religious Pluralism in the United States.\u3c/i\u3e

Book review of, Gods in America: Religious Pluralism in the United States. by Charles L. Cohen and Ronald L. Numbers, eds

Book Review: \u3cem\u3eThe Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India\u3c/em\u3e

A book review of The Saint in the Banyan Tree: Christianity and Caste Society in India by David Mosse

Book Review of Indian Religions: Renaissance and Renewal

The eighteen articles in this volume grew from papers delivered at the 2006 Spalding Symposium on Indian Religions. The Symposium featured both newer and more advanced scholars who presented papers on a variety of topics and traditions of India (but especially Hinduism and Buddhism)

Book Review: Beyond Boundaries: Hindu-Christian Relationship and Basic Christian Communities

A review of Beyond Boundaries: Hindu-Christian Relationship and Basic Christian Communities by A. Maria David