Living Water and Indian Bowl: An Analysis of Christian Failings in Communicating Christ to Hindus, with Suggestions Towards Improvements

Living Water and Indian Bowl: An Analysis of Christian Failings in Communicating Christ to Hindus, with Suggestions Towards Improvements
ISBN-10
0878086110
ISBN-13
9780878086115
Category
Christianity and other religions
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
William Carey Library
Author
Dayanand Bharati

Description

This is an insightful analysis based on personal experience of Christian work among Hindus and the error and inadequacy of Western Christianity in the Hindu world. Numerous anecdotes are the greatest strength of this important book. "He presents the transcultural Good News in culturally understandable ways for the India of the 21st century." -H. Stanley Wood, Center for New Church Development, Columbia Theological Seminary

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