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An Indian to the Indians? : on the initial failure and the posthumous success of the missionary Ferdinand Kittel (1832-1903)

Title
An Indian to the Indians? : on the initial failure and the posthumous success of the missionary Ferdinand Kittel (1832-1903) / edited by Reinhard Wendt.
Publication
Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz, 2006.

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354 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Studien zur aussereuropäischen Christentumsgeschichte (Asien, Afrika, Lateinamerika) ; v. 9 = Studies in the history of Christianity in the Non-Western world (Asia, Africa, Latin America) ; v. 9, 1611-0080
Uniform Title
Studien zur aussereuropäischen Christentumsgeschichte (Asien, Afrika, Lateinamerika) ; Bd. 9.
Subject
  • Kittel, F. 1832-1903
  • Evangelische Missionsgesellschaft in Basel
  • Kannada language
  • Missions > India > History > 19th century
Note
  • Conference proceedings.
  • Preface in German; abstracts in English and German.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Between cultures: Ferdinand Kittel's missionary ways in India ranging from strategies of cultural accommodation to scientific research, illustrated by selected documents / Reinhard Wendt -- Kittel in India / Majan Mulla -- The Basel Mission in Mangalore: historical and social context / S.D.L. Alagodi -- The Basel Mission and Ferdinand Kittel in the panoply of dialogues between religions in Indian history / Ferdinand Kittel in the context of the Basel Mission as organization / Paul Jenkins -- "--to warn Brother F. Kittel not to continue on his present course--": an attempt to define the standing of a headstrong missionary at the Basel Mission / Thorsten Altena -- A garland of stories: Kathāmāle / Katrin Binder -- Missionaries and Carnatic music / Hannibal Cabral -- Songs and music in Ferdinand Kittel's life and work / Rolf Hocke -- "A passion for language": investigating the linguistic zeal of Protestant missionaries in 19th century South India / Matthias Frenz -- Ferdinand Kittel's contribution to Indology and Dravidian philology / Srinivas Havanur -- Kittel in modern Karnataka / Majan Mulla.
ISBN
  • 3447051612 (pbk.)
  • 9783447051613 (pbk.)
LCCN
2006402044
OCLC
  • 65427519
  • ocm65427519
  • SCSB-5243654
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries