Rethinking Hindu Ministry:

Introduction

Section One: Understanding Hinduism

1. Hinduism: A Brief Overview, Rethinking Forum

2. The Cultural Core of Hinduism, Timothy Paul

Section Two: Understanding Ministry in the Hindu Context

3. The Burden of the Past, Herbert E. Hoefer

4. Evangelical Approaches to Hindus, H. L. Richard

5. An H-scale for Hindu Contextualization, Rethinking Forum

Section Three: Historical Perspectives on the Hindu-Christian Interface

6. Christian Mission among Hindus: A Paper for Edinburgh 2010, H. L. Richard

7. The Church and the Hindu Heritage: Historical Case Studies in a Rocky Relationship, H. L. Richard

8. A Brahmin's Pilgrimage in Christ: Lessons from N. V. Tilak, H. L. Richard

Section Four: Case Studies from the Hindu World

9. A Survey of Disciples of Christ from Non-Dalit Hindu Homes, P. and S. Kannan

10. Conversion or Regeneration: A Brief Discussion, Pradip Ayer

11. The Kingdom of God Outside the Church in India: A Review of Churchless Christianity by Herbert E. Hoefer, H. L. Richard

Section Five: Practical Pointers

12. Smoothing the Paths: A Caste Hindu Tells Her Story, B. V. Subbamma with Frank L. Roy

13. Reclaiming the Bhajan, Chris Hale

14. Twelve Tips for Friendship Evangelism among Hindus, Rethinking Forum

For Further Study

Glossary

Index