The Rishi of Bangladesh : A History of Christian Dialogue
by
Cosimo Zene
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1138878928
ISBN-13
9781138878921
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 10th, 2015
Print length
512 Pages
Weight
703 grams
Product Classification:
Regional studiesReligion & beliefs
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A study of the relationship between the Rishi, of Bengal/South-West Bangladesh, and various groups of Catholic missionaries. Sources include anthropological fieldwork, historical research, and contemporary missiological debates.
This book is a study of the changing relationship over time (1856-1994) between the Rishi, an ex-Untouchable jati of Bengal/South-West Bangladesh, and various groups of Catholic missionaries. The book''s originality and importance lies in its multi-disciplinary approach which combines anthropological fieldwork, historical research, philosophical enquiry and contemporary missiological debates. Moreover, it addresses issues of great current relevance in its discussions of Orientalism, Neo-colonialism and Otherness.
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