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- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Preface viii
- Volume Preface x
- Contributors xii
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Introduction
- A Demographic Profile of Christianity in South and Central Asia 1
- Christianity in South and Central Asia 15
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Countries
- Kazakhstan 41
- Uzbekistan 52
- Turkmenistan 61
- Tajikistan 65
- Kyrgyzstan 70
- Iran 83
- Afghanistan 95
- Pakistan 107
- North India 119
- West India 131
- South India 143
- Northeast India 156
- Nepal 168
- Bhutan 180
- Bangladesh 184
- The Maldives 197
- Sri Lanka 199
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Major Christian Traditions
- Catholics 209
- Orthodox 223
- United and Uniting Churches 236
- Protestants and Anglicans 248
- Independents 261
- Evangelicals 274
- Pentecostals and Charismatics 287
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Key Themes
- Faith and Culture 301
- Worship and Spirituality 315
- Theology 327
- Social and Political Context 339
- Mission and Evangelism 351
- Gender 363
- Religious Freedom 373
- Inter-religious Relations 384
- South Asian Diaspora 396
- Caste and Christianity in India 408
- Tribal Identity 420
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Conclusion
- The Future of Christianity in South and Central Asia 431
-
Appendices
- Christianity by Country 445
- Methodology and Sources of Christian and Religious Affiliation 452
- Index 469
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Series Preface viii
- Volume Preface x
- Contributors xii
-
Introduction
- A Demographic Profile of Christianity in South and Central Asia 1
- Christianity in South and Central Asia 15
-
Countries
- Kazakhstan 41
- Uzbekistan 52
- Turkmenistan 61
- Tajikistan 65
- Kyrgyzstan 70
- Iran 83
- Afghanistan 95
- Pakistan 107
- North India 119
- West India 131
- South India 143
- Northeast India 156
- Nepal 168
- Bhutan 180
- Bangladesh 184
- The Maldives 197
- Sri Lanka 199
-
Major Christian Traditions
- Catholics 209
- Orthodox 223
- United and Uniting Churches 236
- Protestants and Anglicans 248
- Independents 261
- Evangelicals 274
- Pentecostals and Charismatics 287
-
Key Themes
- Faith and Culture 301
- Worship and Spirituality 315
- Theology 327
- Social and Political Context 339
- Mission and Evangelism 351
- Gender 363
- Religious Freedom 373
- Inter-religious Relations 384
- South Asian Diaspora 396
- Caste and Christianity in India 408
- Tribal Identity 420
-
Conclusion
- The Future of Christianity in South and Central Asia 431
-
Appendices
- Christianity by Country 445
- Methodology and Sources of Christian and Religious Affiliation 452
- Index 469