Cover Illustration: Holy Trinity Cathedral, Kottayam, Kerala. Benjamin Bailey’s “neat and substantial building.” Image in the public domain. Photograph by Sunil George Koshy, is available online at https://victorianweb.org/history/empire/india/26.html
The PhD research originally undertaken on which this book is based was funded jointly by Brill, the International Association of Mission Studies, and Leeds Trinity University (Years of Funding: 2014–2018).
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ISSN 0924-9389
ISBN 978-90-04-69408-8 (hardback)
ISBN 978-90-04-69409-5 (e-book)
DOI 10.1163/9789004694095
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