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The Riddle Of Sadhu Sundar Singh

Eric J. Sharpe

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Description:Eric Sharpe brings his vast background in interreligious, intercultural and mission studies to this critical biography of Sadhu Sundar Singh. His esteem for the Sadhu is clear throughout, but his concern for careful historiography is no less evident.Sundar Singh remains one of the most influential figures in the Indian Christian world. Early studies of his life continue to be reprinted and an edition of his collected writings continues to sell. In the early decades of the twentieth century he became an international symbol for what is now called 'contextual' or 'inculturated' expressions of the Christian faith outside the Western world. But symbols are easily manipulated, and one of the values of Sharpe's work lies in exposing the various agendas which were brought to Sundar Singh and the issues of concern in his life.Who was the real Sundar Singh behind the symbol and the myths and the faith of those he touched? Sharpe does not presume to answer, but seeks to define important aspects of the riddle of Sundar Singh.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Riddle Of Sadhu Sundar Singh. To get started finding The Riddle Of Sadhu Sundar Singh, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 244

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Intercultural Publications

Release: 2004

ISBN: 818557460X

Description: Eric Sharpe brings his vast background in interreligious, intercultural and mission studies to this critical biography of Sadhu Sundar Singh. His esteem for the Sadhu is clear throughout, but his concern for careful historiography is no less evident.Sundar Singh remains one of the most influential figures in the Indian Christian world. Early studies of his life continue to be reprinted and an edition of his collected writings continues to sell. In the early decades of the twentieth century he became an international symbol for what is now called 'contextual' or 'inculturated' expressions of the Christian faith outside the Western world. But symbols are easily manipulated, and one of the values of Sharpe's work lies in exposing the various agendas which were brought to Sundar Singh and the issues of concern in his life.Who was the real Sundar Singh behind the symbol and the myths and the faith of those he touched? Sharpe does not presume to answer, but seeks to define important aspects of the riddle of Sundar Singh.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Riddle Of Sadhu Sundar Singh. To get started finding The Riddle Of Sadhu Sundar Singh, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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