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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Merchandise, Moralities, and Poetics of Aryans, Dravidians, and Israelites -- 2. Colonial Bureaucrats and the Search for Older Testaments -- 3. Enlisting Christian Texts for Protest in the Empire -- 4. A Buddhist Ascetic and His Maverick Misreadings of the Bible -- 5. Paul the Roman in Asia -- 6. Exegesis in Eastern Climes -- 7. Between the Lines of Asian Fiction -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index of Scriptural References -- General Index
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The Bible's influence on the West has received much more attention than its complex career in the East. R. S. Sugirtharajah's expansive study of Asia's idiosyncratic relationship with the Bible tells of missionaries, imperialists, and reformers who molded Biblical texts in order to influence religion, politics, and daily life from India to China.
Issued also in print.
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The Bible and Asia : From the Pre-Christian Era to the Postcolonial Age /
Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. Merchandise, Moralities, and Poetics of Aryans, Dravidians, and Israelites --
2. Colonial Bureaucrats and the Search for Older Testaments --
3. Enlisting Christian Texts for Protest in the Empire --
4. A Buddhist Ascetic and His Maverick Misreadings of the Bible --
5. Paul the Roman in Asia --
6. Exegesis in Eastern Climes --
7. Between the Lines of Asian Fiction --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index of Scriptural References --
General Index
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Contents --
Introduction --
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2. Colonial Bureaucrats and the Search for Older Testaments --
3. Enlisting Christian Texts for Protest in the Empire --
4. A Buddhist Ascetic and His Maverick Misreadings of the Bible --
5. Paul the Roman in Asia --
6. Exegesis in Eastern Climes --
7. Between the Lines of Asian Fiction --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index of Scriptural References --
General Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1. Merchandise, Moralities, and Poetics of Aryans, Dravidians, and Israelites --
2. Colonial Bureaucrats and the Search for Older Testaments --
3. Enlisting Christian Texts for Protest in the Empire --
4. A Buddhist Ascetic and His Maverick Misreadings of the Bible --
5. Paul the Roman in Asia --
6. Exegesis in Eastern Climes --
7. Between the Lines of Asian Fiction --
Conclusion --
Notes --
Acknowledgments --
Index of Scriptural References --
General Index
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