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Author James, Jonathan D.

Title McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel, and om economics : televangelism in contemporary India / Jonathan D. James.

Publication Info. New Delhi ; Washington, DC : SAGE Publications, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 232 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-228) and index.
Contents McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel and om economics -- Charismatic televangelism : the global, evolving spirit -- Televangelism in India's context : historical and cultural issues -- The construction of charismatic televangelism in India -- Hindu televangelism : the economics of orthopraxy -- Interpreting charismatic televangelism : pastors and the divided church -- Interpreting charismatic televangelism : Hindu leaders and the contested nation -- The mediation of charismatic televangelism -- Faith's flows, fragments, and futures.
Summary This text looks at religion in a transnational and global context and presents a systematic account of the methods undertaken by modern day missionaries to convert people. The author seeks to understand the outworking of the American phenomenon of televangelism in India.
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Subject Television in religion -- India.
Television in religion.
India.
Christianity -- United States -- Influence.
Christianity.
United States.
Christianity and other religions -- Hinduism.
Christianity and other religions.
Hinduism.
Hinduism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Relations.
India -- Religion.
Religion.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: James, Jonathan D. McDonaldisation, Masala McGospel, and om economics. New Delhi ; Washington, DC : SAGE Publications, 2010 9788132104735 (DLC) 2010027729 (OCoLC)615918539
ISBN 9788132106135 (electronic book)
813210613X (electronic book)
9788132104735 (hard back)