A matter of belief : Christian conversion and healing in north-east India /

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""Nagaland for Christ" and "Jesus Saves" are familiar slogans prominently displayed on public transport and celebratory banners in Nagaland, northeastern India. They express an idealization of Christian homogeneity that belies the underlying tensions and negotiations between...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Joshi, Vibha (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Subjects:
Christianity > India > Nāgāland.
Spiritual healing > India > Nāgāland.
Healing > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Christianity and other religions > India > Nāgāland.
Christianity.
Spiritual healing.
Christianity
Spiritual Therapies
Guérison > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Christianisme.
Guérison par la foi.
RELIGION > Christianity > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Interfaith relations
Healing > Religious aspects > Christianity
Spiritual healing
Nāgāland (India) > Church history.
India
India > Nāgāland
Church history
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A mountainous state
  • Classifying spirit and sickness
  • Religion of practice
  • Traditional healers
  • A brief history of Christian evangelisation
  • In the Naga Hills
  • Contemporary Christianity and the healing spirit
  • Church and healing.

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