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Author Nag, Sajal

Title Encounter and Interventions Christian Missionaries in Colonial North-East India
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (647 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1: Christianity and Cultural Changes among the Lotha Nagas -- Chapter 2: Christian Missionaries in the Plains of Barak Valley -- Chapter 3: Missionaries as Stimulus: Interrogating Political Mobilization in Colonial North-East India -- Chapter 4: The Coming of the Grace of the Christ: The Christian Baptist Missionaries and the Construction of Hindu Identity in Assam: c. 1840-1900 -- Chapter 5: Colonialism and Christian Missions in North-East India
Chapter 6: Reading the Open Book: Missionary Print as Hermeneutical and Material Texts -- Chapter 7: Christian Missionaries among the Karbis -- Chapter 8: Nationalist Discourse, Christianity and Tribal Religion: The Tani Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh -- Chapter 9: Straying beyond Conquest and Emancipation: Exploring the Fault Lines of Missionary Education in North-East India -- Chapter 10: Health, a Gift of God at Sanatorium and Missionary Activities in Madras Presidency
Chapter 11: Coloniser or Anthropologist?: Locating the Identity of the Christian Missionary vis-à-vis the Tea Garden 'Coolie' in Colonial Assam -- Chapter 12: Romance of the Wild, the Natural, and the Savage: Glimpses of Evangelism in North-East India, 1836-1900 -- Chapter 13: Welsh Missionaries and the Transformation of Mizo Women -- Chapter 14: Society, Culture and Conversion: The Jesuit Madurai Mission in Tamil Nadu, 1650-1700 ce -- Chapter 15: Introduction of New Literature under the Aegis of Christian Missions in Mizoram -- Chapter 16: Evangelization among the Bodos
Chapter 17: Cultural Hegemony, First World War and the German Salvatorians in North-East India (1890-1915 ce) -- Chapter 18: Christianity vs Indigeneity: Colonial State, Mission and Laipianism in Chin Hills -- Chapter 19: American Baptists in Colonial Assam: The Tale of Oscar Levi Swanson -- Chapter 20: Early Response to Christianity in Mizoram -- Chapter 21: Tribulations of the Catholic Mission in Mizoram, 1925-1946 -- Chapter 22: Colonial State, Christian Missionaries and the Politics of Persuasion in Early Nineteenth-Century Bengal
Chapter 23: Sociocultural Re-Invention: A Study of Christianity in Arunachal Pradesh -- Chapter 24: An Analysis of the American Baptist Missionary Sources for the Construction of Gender History in North-East India -- Chapter 25: Naga Conversions to Christianity in Manipur in the Twentieth Century -- Chapter 26: Gendered Mission: The Zenana Work of the American Baptist Mission in Assam (1836-1950) -- Contributors
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Author Kumar, M. Satish
ISBN 9781000927139
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