Asian Christianity without touching the social realities cannot produce a relevant theology. In the context of conflict and violence, the role played by the Asian Christianity especially the “Indian Christian” in the ...

We find ourselves in the age of science, where science is so powerful that it cannot be ignored, whether one is a believer or not. Modern science comes to us as a mixed bag of blessings and caution. On the one hand, we ...

This study delves into the substantial contribution of CMS Missionaries to the educational, cultural, and spiritual development of the people of Jaffna during the 19th and 20th centuries. The 19th century is often labeled ...

Coined by Zizi Papacharissi (2014) , the idea of affective publics refers to the changing nature of the contemporary publics and focuses on their relational, processual, and performative character in a complex digital/mobile ...

Empire building, within a politico-historical context, can be defined as monopolisation of power and cultural homogenisation. In the wake of imperial expansion, the geopolitical analysis has increasingly become significant. ...

Receiving the Jerusalem prize for the Freedom of the Individual in Society in 2009, Haruki Murakami used the egg-versus-wall metaphor in his address, “Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will ...

China’s House Churches have gone through intensive persecution in recent years: church buildings closed by government forces, leaders imprisoned, biblical materials seized, and members under constant threats of imprisonment. ...

It is often argued that theology and anthropology share an ‘awkward relationship.’ To analyse the relation between the two, this paper explores the everyday lives of the Christians residing in a Bengali Christian ...

The main aim of this Passion Play is to introduce a new paradigm for presentday Passion Play writers. This is realised by highlighting the pastoral implications of appropriately interpreting the passion and death of Jesus ...

This essay attempts to critically examine the notion of ‘declaration of faith’ in the contemporary South Indian socio-political context, primarily to analyze and bring forth new patterns of social conflict between ‘believed ...