Arun W Jones
Biographic Data
| ID | 3675847 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Arun W Jones |
| GIVEN NAMES | Arun W |
| FAMILY NAME | Jones |
| SIGNATURE | JONES A W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Emory University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-5727-4315 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Hybridity and Christian identity
A hybrid identity, which results from an amalgamation of different cultures, different religious traditions and ideologies, and different social locations, with each having varying degrees of importance for identity formation, and being more or less well defined, has been a feature of Jewish and Christian life since biblical times. This article explores a variety of processes of hybridization in the formation of Christian identity. It also descri…
Christian Interculture
Christian Interculture
Despite the remarkable growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in the twentieth century, there is a dearth of primary material produced by these Christians. This volume explores the problem of writing the history of indigenous Christian communities in the Global South. Many such indigenous Christian groups pass along knowledge orally, and colonial forces have often not deemed their ideas and activities worth preserving. In some …
Vernacular Catholicism, Vernacular Saints
Indian Christians and the Appropriation of Western Civilisation in the Nineteenth Century
While the western Christian missionary desire to ‘civilise’ Christians from other cultures has been well documented and researched, the desire of local Christians to appropriate western civilisation in the face of missionary resistance to such appropriation has not been critically studied. This article examines debates in nineteenth-century North India missionary conferences between Indian Christians who wanted to adopt many accoutrements of west…
Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism
Scholarly Transgressions
The history of world Christianity has typically relied on certain binary categories such as Western/non-Western, missionary/native, modern/traditional, and liberal/conservative. Our globalizing context, in which well-established political and ideological borders are constantly being crossed, raises questions about the adequacy of such binaries. Using Christianity in North India as a case study, this article explores the limits of these inherited …
The Gospel Among the Nations
Faces of Pentecostalism in North India Today
Church Drawing Near
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Church Drawing Near
Faces of Pentecostalism in North India Today
The Gospel Among the Nations
Scholarly Transgressions
The history of world Christianity has typically relied on certain binary categories such as Western/non-Western, missionary/native, modern/traditional, and liberal/conservative. Our globalizing context, in which well-established political and ideological borders are constantly being crossed, raises questions about the adequacy of such binaries. Using Christianity in North India as a case study, this article explores the limits of these inherited …
Welsh Missionaries and British Imperialism
Indian Christians and the Appropriation of Western Civilisation in the Nineteenth Century
While the western Christian missionary desire to ‘civilise’ Christians from other cultures has been well documented and researched, the desire of local Christians to appropriate western civilisation in the face of missionary resistance to such appropriation has not been critically studied. This article examines debates in nineteenth-century North India missionary conferences between Indian Christians who wanted to adopt many accoutrements of west…
Vernacular Catholicism, Vernacular Saints
Christian Interculture
Christian Interculture
Despite the remarkable growth of Christianity in Africa, Asia, and Latin America in the twentieth century, there is a dearth of primary material produced by these Christians. This volume explores the problem of writing the history of indigenous Christian communities in the Global South. Many such indigenous Christian groups pass along knowledge orally, and colonial forces have often not deemed their ideas and activities worth preserving. In some …
Hybridity and Christian identity
A hybrid identity, which results from an amalgamation of different cultures, different religious traditions and ideologies, and different social locations, with each having varying degrees of importance for identity formation, and being more or less well defined, has been a feature of Jewish and Christian life since biblical times. This article explores a variety of processes of hybridization in the formation of Christian identity. It also descri…
Philosophy (7 works) · History (5 works) · Religious studies (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Christian Theology and Mission (4 works) · Theology (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Religion, Society, and Development (3 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Anthropology (2 works)