Breaking barriers and building bridges
Subtitle: an appraisal of the missionary legacy in India : 20th anniversary commemorative issue of Dharma Deepika: a South Asian journal of missiological research (1995-2015)
By: editors, Joshua Kalapati, Daniel Jeyaraj, Gabriel Merigala
Contributors: Hedlund, June, honouree; Mylapore Institute for Indigenous Studies; Inter-Church Service Association (Chennai, India)
Publisher: Mylapore Institute for Indigenous Studies / Inter Church Service Association
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Chennai
Language: eng
Number of pages: 367
ISBN-13: 9788190466899
Subjects: Missions
Other titles: Dharma Deepika (Journal)
Notes: "The Dharma Deepika, 20th anniversary special commemorative volume released as a festschrift in honour of Roger and June Hedlund"--Cover.

Contributed articles.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I. Mission : some biographical studies. 1. Missionary legacy of Salesians / K.V. Abraham Kadaplackel; title: 2. Transformed by India : Eli Stanley Jones as missionary in India and in U.S.A. / David Bundy; title: 3. Father Carlos Gonzalez-Valles, S.J. (1925- ) : a Koh-i-noor among Gujarati writers / Joseph Mattam; title: 4. Mission presence : the legacy of Margaret and Charles Chamberlin / David Ravinder; title: 5. Life and missionary legacy of Amy Carmichael (1867-1951) / Gabriel Merigala; title: 6. The legacy of Kenneth G. Donald in India : a study of the missiological implications / B.S. Moses Kumar; title: 6. Three missionaries that impacted our lives / Ramesh Khatry; title: II. Mission : some historical studies. 8. Churches of St. Thomas Christian tradition : an overview / Francis Thonippara; title: 9. Jesuits in India : including the excluded / Bernard D'Sami; title: 10. Mission studies and the Serampore ethos / J.T.K. Daniel; title: 11. Robert Caldwell : the missionary as ideologist of the Dravidians of South India and the founder of Dravidian movements / Samuel Jayakumar; title: 12. Intentionality of Christian missions in India : a brief critical appraisal / Robert Eric Frykenberg; title: 13. The Scottish educational mission in India : an appraisal / Joshua Kalapati; title: 14. American missionary contribution to the enhancement of higher quality of life in Jaffna in the first half of the nineteenth century / G.P.V. Somaratna; title: 15. Trailblazers are here : the missionary legacy of the U.E.S.I. / M. Santhosh Kumar; title: III. Mission and inculturation. 16. Revisiting the rebirth controversy : Roberto de Nobili's discourse on rebirth / Anand Amaladass; title: 17. Inculturation in Tamil society and among the first Tamil Lutherans / Daniel Jeyaraj; title: 18. The notion of 'secret believers' among Christian missionaries to Muslims / David Emmanuel Singh; title: 19. Of tea, Mary and Lewin : ingredients for mission to Mizoram / Lalrokhuma Hmar; title: 20. Bishop Abraham Marthoma : a pioneer in indigenous cross-cultural mission / John M. Prasad; title: IV. Mission : some contemporary perspectives. 21. "To the ends of the earth" : a reflection on the Edinburgh Centenary Conference 2010 / Andrew F. Anderson; title: 22. Renewing the public square : Pentecostalism and mission in political perspective / Amos Yong; title: 23. Pandita Ramabai's legacy to contemporary mission in India and the world / Keith J. White; title: 24. Bible women as a metonym for gender relations in world Christianity / Glory E. Dharmaraj; title: 25. Contemporary challenges & the role of Christian community in addressing socio-economic concerns as being part of the mission of the local church / Denison Jayasooria; title: 26. Christian mission and ecumenical unity in post-colonial India : a tribute to Roger & June Hedlund / Jesudas M. Athyal; title: 27. Developing missional curriculum for South Asia / F. Hrangkhuma; title: 28. Mission agenda of holistic child development / Jesudason Baskar Jeyaraj; title: 29. A relection on the murder of Graham Stuart Staines for doing mission in India / Arthur Jeyakumar; title: 30. Christianity and democracy : the 'problem of minorities' and the search of the common good / Sebastian C.H. Kim.