Deepra Dandekar

Baba Padmanji

Vernacular Christianity in Colonial India

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a critical biography of Baba Padmanji (1831-1906), a firebrand native Christian missionary, ideologue, and litterateur from 19th-century Bombay Presidency. .

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 116
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Dezember 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9780367479671
• ISBN-10: 0367479672
• Artikelnr.: 60354370

Autorenporträt

Deepra Dandekar is a historian of gender and religion, having written her Ph.D. on childbirth rituals in Maharashtra, published in 2017. Writing on religious minorities, migration, and the intellectual history of 19th and 20th-century India thereafter, she retains a special interest in the history of Christianity and the importance of narratives for history writing. Her last book The Subhedar's Son: A Narrative of Brahmin-Christian Conversion from Nineteenth-century Maharashtra was published in 2019, and she presently works as a researcher at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin, Germany, on an independent research grant on Muslims in modern Maharashtra.