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Christianity in India: a temporal-spatial view.

M Singh

    Population Geography : a Journal of the Association of Population Geographers of India
    |June 1, 1986
    PubMed
    Summary

    This study analyzes the spatial diffusion of Christianity in India, revealing its uneven distribution. Historical, socio-economic, and political factors significantly influence the religion's presence across diverse regions.

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    Area of Science:

    • Religious studies
    • Historical geography
    • Sociology of religion

    Background:

    • Christianity has a long history in India, with its presence evolving over centuries.
    • Understanding the spatial patterns of religious diffusion is crucial for comprehending India's diverse social fabric.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To analyze the spatial diffusion of Christianity in India from its origins to the present day.
    • To examine the historical trajectory, geographical spread, and socio-cultural reception of Christianity in India.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of historical data on Christianity in India.
    • Examination of the impact of British colonial rule on religious growth.
    • Review of responses from various social groups to Christianity.
    Keywords:
    AsiaChristianityDeveloping CountriesEconomic FactorsGeographic FactorsHistorical SurveyIndiaPolitical FactorsPopulationReligionSocial ClassSocioeconomic FactorsSocioeconomic StatusSouthern Asia

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    Main Results:

    • The distribution of Christians in India is highly uneven.
    • Diffusion patterns are closely linked to the historical, socio-economic, and political diversity of Indian regions.
    • British colonial rule played a role in the religion's growth and spread.

    Conclusions:

    • The spatial diffusion of Christianity in India is a complex phenomenon shaped by deep-seated regional disparities.
    • Future studies should consider the interplay of historical context and socio-political diversity in understanding religious demographics.