Church and Society in Kerala
Kariyil, Antony
Church and Society in Kerala A Sociological Study - New Delhi Intercultural Publications 1995 - 223p
includes index and biblioraphy
Church and Society: The Weberian Thesis 1 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 2 Catholic Church and Material Development 9 Methodology 19 The Church in Kerala: A Brief History 28 Non-Christian Communities 28 Christian Community 31 Non-Catholic Christians 35 Church and Society in Kerala till Independence 43 Socio-Economic Background 56 Sex Ratio 58 Age 60 Household Size 61 Family Type 62 Education 63 Occupation 65 Income 67 Church and Education 71 The Post-Independence Scenario 72 Catholic and Non-Catholic Christian Churches 75 Prestige 78 Moral Weight 79 Administration and Government Regulations 81 Preferential Treatment to Christians 83 Why Christian Educational Institutions? 84 Problems 86 Contributions 87 Church, Politics and Economic 94 Development Post-Independence Political Events 95 Political Consciousness and Voting Pattern 100 Involvement of Church Leaders 107 Christian M.L.A.s and Ministers 113 Christian Ethics and Political Action 119 Christians in Commercial Activities 124 Church, Communism and Political 131 Development Christian-Communist Relationship: The Global Scene 132 Communism in India: Origin and Development 135 Church and Communist Governments 137 Christian Laity and Communism 140 Christian Clergy and Communism 144 Church and Social Welfare 161 Social Teachings of the Church 161 National and State Background 167 Simple Forms of Charity 169 Organized Social Service 171 Socio-Economic Development 171 Christian Political Leaders and Social Welfare 175 Social Problems 179 Social Welfare and the Press Media 187 The Weberian Thesis: An Assessment 193
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Church and Society in Kerala A Sociological Study - New Delhi Intercultural Publications 1995 - 223p
includes index and biblioraphy
Church and Society: The Weberian Thesis 1 Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism 2 Catholic Church and Material Development 9 Methodology 19 The Church in Kerala: A Brief History 28 Non-Christian Communities 28 Christian Community 31 Non-Catholic Christians 35 Church and Society in Kerala till Independence 43 Socio-Economic Background 56 Sex Ratio 58 Age 60 Household Size 61 Family Type 62 Education 63 Occupation 65 Income 67 Church and Education 71 The Post-Independence Scenario 72 Catholic and Non-Catholic Christian Churches 75 Prestige 78 Moral Weight 79 Administration and Government Regulations 81 Preferential Treatment to Christians 83 Why Christian Educational Institutions? 84 Problems 86 Contributions 87 Church, Politics and Economic 94 Development Post-Independence Political Events 95 Political Consciousness and Voting Pattern 100 Involvement of Church Leaders 107 Christian M.L.A.s and Ministers 113 Christian Ethics and Political Action 119 Christians in Commercial Activities 124 Church, Communism and Political 131 Development Christian-Communist Relationship: The Global Scene 132 Communism in India: Origin and Development 135 Church and Communist Governments 137 Christian Laity and Communism 140 Christian Clergy and Communism 144 Church and Social Welfare 161 Social Teachings of the Church 161 National and State Background 167 Simple Forms of Charity 169 Organized Social Service 171 Socio-Economic Development 171 Christian Political Leaders and Social Welfare 175 Social Problems 179 Social Welfare and the Press Media 187 The Weberian Thesis: An Assessment 193
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