The Ancient Church And Modern India (1920)

By Godfrey E. Phillips

Book Overview

The Ancient Church and Modern India is a historical book written by Godfrey E. Phillips and originally published in 1920. The book explores the influence of Christianity on India during the early centuries of the Christian era. Phillips provides an in-depth analysis of the various Christian communities that existed in India during this time, including the Syrian Christians, the Church of the East, and the Roman Catholic Church.The author also examines the impact of the Portuguese and British colonialism on Christianity in India. He discusses the role of missionaries in spreading Christianity and the challenges they faced in converting the Indian population. Additionally, Phillips provides insights into the religious and cultural practices of the Indian people and how they intersected with Christianity.Overall, The Ancient Church and Modern India offers a comprehensive overview of the history of Christianity in India and its impact on the country's cultural and religious landscape. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of Indian history and those interested in the history of Christianity in Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164008099
• ISBN13: 9781164008095
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 0.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"