Dalit theology and Dalit liberation : problems, paradigms and possibilities /

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Author / Creator:	Rajkumar, Peniel.
Imprint:	Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (206 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies Ashgate new critical thinking in religion, theology, and biblical studies.
Subject:	Christianity -- India. Dalits -- India -- Religion. Liberation theology -- India. Christianity. Dalits -- Religion. Liberation theology. India. Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11286032

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ISBN:	9780754697770 0754697770 0754665135 9780754665137 1282524690 9781282524699 9780754665137
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-201) and index. Print version record.
Summary:	In fulfilling the long-awaited need for a constructive and critical rethinking of Dalit theology this book offers and explores the synoptic healing stories as a relevant biblical paradigm for Dalit theology in order to help redress the lacuna between Dalit theology and the social practice of the Indian Church. Peniel Rajkumar's starting point is that the growing influence of Dalit theology in academic circles is incompatible with the praxis of the Indian Church which continues to be passive in its attitude towards the oppression of the Dalits both within and outside the Church. The theological.
Other form:	Print version: Rajkumar, Peniel. Dalit theology and Dalit liberation. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010 9780754665137
Standard no.:	9786612524691

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