In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embraced Christianity, Islam, Buddhism and even Jainism in order to restore egalitarian traditions. However, their conversion to Judaism is relatively unheard of in the academia. This essay throws light on the nature of these conversions by looking at a section of Dalit population in the coastal Andhra, who embraced Judaism two decades ago by declaring their community to be the descendants of the Children of Ephraim – one of the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
This paper critically examines Nathaniel Roberts’ book, To be Cared For. It argues that by discussin...
Religions and sociological traditions are something that gives a base to human life. From the beginn...
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate into Mulk Raj Anand’s novel Untouchable through the...
oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/27In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India...
oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/27In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India...
In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embr...
In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embr...
This paper explores processes of self-identification and constructions of historical memory among th...
The article focuses on the community of Bene Ephraim (the Children of Ephraim, in Hebrew), who in th...
The community of Bene-Ephraim was established in the late 1980s in Andhra Pradesh by a group of Chri...
Religious conversions, particularly those originating from marginalized communities, have been a sub...
The Bene Menashe stem from a number of Christian groups of the Indo-Burmese borderland, some of whom...
During the past forty years, a Judaising movement has taken root among the Chikim in Mizoram, Manipu...
This article focuses on Roberts’ argument that the religiosity of urban Tamil Dalits, or “slum relig...
Taking a cue from the recent prevention of a buffalo sacrifice to a powerful local goddess in Karnat...
This paper critically examines Nathaniel Roberts’ book, To be Cared For. It argues that by discussin...
Religions and sociological traditions are something that gives a base to human life. From the beginn...
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate into Mulk Raj Anand’s novel Untouchable through the...
oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/27In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India...
oai:ojs.pkp.sfu.ca:article/27In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India...
In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embr...
In the context of religious conversion movements of low castes in India, many Dalit groups have embr...
This paper explores processes of self-identification and constructions of historical memory among th...
The article focuses on the community of Bene Ephraim (the Children of Ephraim, in Hebrew), who in th...
The community of Bene-Ephraim was established in the late 1980s in Andhra Pradesh by a group of Chri...
Religious conversions, particularly those originating from marginalized communities, have been a sub...
The Bene Menashe stem from a number of Christian groups of the Indo-Burmese borderland, some of whom...
During the past forty years, a Judaising movement has taken root among the Chikim in Mizoram, Manipu...
This article focuses on Roberts’ argument that the religiosity of urban Tamil Dalits, or “slum relig...
Taking a cue from the recent prevention of a buffalo sacrifice to a powerful local goddess in Karnat...
This paper critically examines Nathaniel Roberts’ book, To be Cared For. It argues that by discussin...
Religions and sociological traditions are something that gives a base to human life. From the beginn...
The main purpose of this paper is to investigate into Mulk Raj Anand’s novel Untouchable through the...