Christianity and National Integration in Northeast India: Its Role Among Tribes and Communities for Contributing Towards Cultural, Educational, Humanitarian and Peace Initiatives
Christianity being a universal religion is an integral part of India's history. The author traces the beginnings of this history from the earliest efforts of Christian missionaries, the peoples' response, and brings this narrative to more recent times. The book is related to the importance of national unity & development, and Christianity in union with the nation. In this attempt, one has to adopt a new methodological paradigm reversing the traditional ...
The collection of scholarly papers examines the origin, growth and development of Christianity in India and its role in nation-building and national integration in the pre-independence era as well as in present times. The papers comment on the presence and impact of Christianity among the different sections of the population. Referring to the role of Christians in specific areas like South Kanara, Bankura, Bengal and parts of the north-east, they discuss the work ...