Imperial fault lines : Christianity and colonial power in India, 1818-1940 /
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| Author / Creator: | Cox, Jeffrey. |
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| Imprint: | Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2002. |
| Description: | ix, 357 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4652203 |
Table of Contents:
- 1.. Master Narratives of Religion and Empire
- Imperial History and the Presumption of Marginality
- The Saidian Master Narrative
- The Providentialist Master Narrative
- Imperialism as a Religious Problem
- Part I. The Ecclesiastical Invasion of Punjab, 1818-1890
- 2.. The Empire of Christ and the Empire of Britain
- Geo-religious Triumphalism
- Non-European Pioneers and Military Rebellion
- The Punjab School and the Rhetoric of Providence
- Early Ordination
- Dependency as an Imperial Problem
- The Diocese of Lahore, or the Native Church Council?
- Delhi--A New Alexandria
- Competing Narratives of Conquest and Anti-conquest
- 3.. Visible Institutions, Invisible Influence
- Proclamation as Divine Imperative
- Defamation and Its Limits
- Fulfillment and Indian Religious Reform
- Multiracial Institutions
- A School as a "Witness in Itself"
- Family and Profession
- Part II. Nonwhite, Nonmale, and Untouchable: Contradictions of the Mission Presence during the High Imperial Period, 1870-1930
- 4.. An Indian Church for the Indian People
- Sympathy and Its Imperial Limits
- Mixed Motives and Spiritual Status
- Race
- Indian, Foreign, and Hybrid
- Bible Women and Catechists
- An Indian Christian Culture
- 5.. Village Christians/Songs of Deliverance
- The Crisis of Village Conversion
- Indigenous Initiative
- Conversion and Dignity
- Patterns of Conversion
- Village Christianity: Indigenous, Foreign, and Hybrid
- Anglican Elitism
- Compromise
- Piety and Song in Punjabi Christianity
- 6.. Gender, Medicine, and the Rhetoric of Professional Expertise
- Gendered Bureaucracies
- Our Indian Sisters
- Moral Blindness: The Care of Orphans
- Itineration as Entertainment
- Independent Foreign Women
- Religion and Healing
- Professional Women
- Secular Imperialist Medicine
- Professionalism and Racial Stratification
- Independent Indian Women
- 7.. The Many Faces of Christian Education
- Non-Christian Demand for Mission Education
- Christian Education for Non-Christians
- Non-Christians as Mission Agents
- Indian Christians and the Dilemmas of Social Class
- Science and Religion
- Non-Christian Competition
- Manly Imperialist Christian Education
- Liberal Feminist Christian Education
- Romantic Literature and Religious Ethos
- Part III. Confronting Imperialism/Decolonizing the Churches, 1900-1940
- 8.. Embracing India: Missionaries and Indian Christians Confront Imperial Fault Lines
- Moving Out
- Impersonation
- The Christian Fakir
- Going Native
- Social Salvation and Imperial Power
- Another Gospel
- Christ in the Indian National Congress
- 9.. Christianity and the National Movement
- War and Its Aftermath
- Canal Colonies
- Celebrities
- Communal Electorates and Christian Identity
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
