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        Introduction
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        Sonja Thomas
        
                                    
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                                            Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Syrian Christians and “God’s Own Country” 20
- 2. Clothes Reading: Communal and Secular Clothing “Choices” and Women’s Mobility in Kerala 35
- 3. Aryans and Dravidians: Syrian Christian Mythistories and Intersectional Racialized Oppression 67
- 4. Who Are the Minorities? Gender, Minority Rights Protesting, and the 1959 Liberation Struggle 90
- 5. A Life without Religion: Textbooks, Morality, and Protesting across Religious Divides 115
- Conclusion: Postsecular Feminisms and the Charismatic Movement 147
- Notes 157
- Bibliography 185
- Index 201
- Global South Asia Series 211
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- Acknowledgments vii
- Introduction 1
- 1. Syrian Christians and “God’s Own Country” 20
- 2. Clothes Reading: Communal and Secular Clothing “Choices” and Women’s Mobility in Kerala 35
- 3. Aryans and Dravidians: Syrian Christian Mythistories and Intersectional Racialized Oppression 67
- 4. Who Are the Minorities? Gender, Minority Rights Protesting, and the 1959 Liberation Struggle 90
- 5. A Life without Religion: Textbooks, Morality, and Protesting across Religious Divides 115
- Conclusion: Postsecular Feminisms and the Charismatic Movement 147
- Notes 157
- Bibliography 185
- Index 201
- Global South Asia Series 211