Bhai-Tika and “Tij Braka”: A Case Study in the Contextualization of Two Nepali Festivals

Contextualization is a vital issue to the young church in Nepal. Rejection of all cultural forms associated with Hinduism may undercut positive values actually compatible with a Christian worldview, whereas uncritical acceptance may lead to syncretism. An examination of two Hindu festivals, and how...

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Main Author: Perry, Cindy (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 1990
In: Missiology
Year: 1990, Volume: 18, Issue: 2, Pages: 177-183
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