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    "book_name": "History of Christianity in India: Source Materials",
    "book_author": "M. K. Kuriakose",
    "publisher": "Indian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge",
    "published_on": "2011"
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      "chunk_title": "Bishop Heber’s Letter on Caste",
      "chunk_data": "82. BISHOP HEBER ON CASTEISM AMONG CHRISTIANS\n(1826 A.D.)\nThis letter, written by Bishop Heber to C. W. Williams Wynn on May 26, 1826, from the Carnatic, describes the retention of caste attitudes among Christians in that area and in Sri Lanka. Cited by G. U. Pope, in A Letter to the Tranquebar Missionaries Regarding Their Position, Their Proceedings, and Their Doctrine, pp. 6-7.",
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      "chunk_title": "Christians Preserve Caste Usages",
      "chunk_data": "These people, however, Christians as they are, have preserved very many of their ancient usages; particularly with regard to caste,",
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