Emerging Religious Identities of Arunachal Pradesh: A Study of Nyishi Tribe
Rikam, Nabam Tadar
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PRODUCT DETAILS
Book ID : 27150
ISBN-10 : 81-8324-032-1 / 8183240321
ISBN-13 : 978-81-8324-032-1 / 9788183240321
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2005
Edition : (First Edition)
Language : English
xviii, 190p., Abb., Maps, Tables, Gloss., Bib., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Introduction; Traditional Religious belief system; Economy - Continuity and change; Emergence of Nyishi identity; Emerging Christian identity; Religious identity based on indigenous tradition; Concluding remarks without conclusions; Appendices; Glossary of Nyishi words.
DESCRIPTION
This book deals with emerging religious identities and transformations taking place for the last five decades in Arunachal Pradesh with specific research on the Nyishi tribe. Ethno-historic method has been followed to capture the imagination and process of changes in the society. A factual narrative with condensed interpretations have been mutually embedded in a lucid and comprehensive manner. The book is first of its kind and covers exhaustively the entire gamut of the subject. Apart from its importance and utility in the world of academics, it will also benefit the common readers and researchers.