Christianity among the Meiteis in Manipur : a missiological perspective /
L. Bimol.
- 1st edition.
- xx, 267 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 1 map (black and white) ; 24 cm.
- Christian heritage rediscovered ; 61 .
- Christian heritage rediscovered ; 61. .
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Serampore College.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-267).
CHAPTER 1: Manipur: an overview 1. Geographical background 2. Anthropological background Chapter 2: Christianity in Manipur (1894-1943) 1. North- East India before the coming of christianity 2. the early missional activity in NOrtheastern region 3. Christianity in Manipur 4. THe Genesis and endeavour of Meitei Baptist Association CHAPTER 3: Sanskritization of Meiteis : the principal cause for rejection of christianity 4. Neo- Vaishnavism in Manipur 5. Religious syncretism 6. THe success of Vaishnavism in Manipur 7. Impact of sanskritization Chapter 4: Revivification of traditional religion: a major cause for rejection of christianity 1. traditional values and beliefs 2. Revivification movement Chapter 5 : British Colonialism in Manipur: minor cause for rejection of Christianity