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This book discusses the problems and challenges of shifting ecclesiastical power from foreign missionary organizations to indigenous churches in India. It explores the efforts of American Protestant missionary societies to establish independent churches in India, examining how their own religious beliefs and practices influenced their approach. The author analyzes how the concept of an independent church evolved over time, the methods used to achieve this goal, and the problems encountered along the way. The book provides insights into the complex relationship between foreign missionaries and indigenous churches, highlighting the challenges of cultural differences, power dynamics, and the need for self-determination.
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