Bauman, Chad M. <br/><br/>
Pentecostals, proselytization, and anti-Christian violence in contemporary India / 
Chad M. Bauman. 
 - ix, 208 pages :  illustrations ;  24 cm. 
 - Global pentecostal and charismatic Christianity .
 - Global pentecostal and charismatic Christianity. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Who are India's pentecostals? : history, definitions, deliberations -- Pentecostalism in the context of Indian history and politics -- Where the spirit (of violence) leads : the disproportionate targeting of Indian Pentecostals -- Force, fraud, and inducement? : recuperative conversions and the growth of Indian Christianity -- Missions and the Pentecostalization of Indian Christianity. 
<br/><br/> In contemporary violence against India's Christians, Pentecostals are disproportionately targeted. Based on extensive interviews and ethnographic work, this volume accounts for this disproportionate targeting through a detailed analysis of Indian Christian history, contemporary Indian politics, and Indian social and cultural characteristics. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780190202101 0190202106 9780190202095 0190202092 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>40024582699 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014022931 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Pentecostalism--History.--India<br/>Pentecostals--Violence against--History.--India<br/>Christians--Violence against--History.--India
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Church history.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BR 1644.5 .I4  / B38 2015