Christianity and the "Others": On Conversion of the Tangkhul Nagas

This article explores the attitudinal and ideological underpinning of the Christian conversion of a society in northeastern India. It is a modest attempt to demonstrate that the methods of conversion employed by the missionary Rev. William Pettigrew reflected one significant conventional western mis...

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Main Author: Kharay, Woryaomi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Creighton University 2021
In: The journal of religion & society
Year: 2021, Volume: 23
Further subjects:B Social Change
B Tangkhul Nagas
B Traditional religion
B Christianity
B Conversion
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