Free to Choose <subTitle>Issues in conversion, Freedom of Religion and Social Engagement</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Howell, Richard</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Editor</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">4:5</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">India</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Evangelical Fellowship of India</publisher> <dateIssued>2002</dateIssued> <edition>1 st</edition> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>229tr.</extent> <extent>Paperback, Illustration</extent> <extent>22 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>This volume explores three explosive issues as they relate to the Christian minority in India: conversion, religious freedom and social service. Christians were accused of forced conversions and acting as paid foreign agents against the best interests of the larger society. Yet Christians deny fraudulence, force and anti-nationalism and, backed by other minorities, argue that they were the innocent victims of a violent hate campaign.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">Richard Howell</note> <subject> <topic>Conversion</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Freedom of religion</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Social participation</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">210</classification> <classification authority="ddc">H859-R51</classification> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16140/image00003.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/16140/image00003.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-1</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071548.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>