Mission and Tamil Society

Social and Religious Change in South India (1840-1900)

Inbunden, Engelska, 2017

Av Henriette Bugge

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Looks to provide an analysis of religion as a dynamic factor in Indian society. Not only is the ritual, economic and power status of the missionaries examined but also such effects on their converts as social status and mobility.

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Utgivningsdatum2017-06-28
Mått138 x 216 x 17 mm
Vikt600 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor240
FörlagTaylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN9781138406070

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List of Maps -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgements -- Introductory Note -- Approach to the Study -- The Area: South Arcot District -- Geographical Features -- Divine Kingship -- Warrior Kings -- Arcot under Muslim Rule -- The Colonial Administration -- The Third Zone -- The Missionary Societies -- Portuguese and Jesuits -- Societe des Missions Etrang&res de Paris -- The First Protestant Missions -- The Danish Missionary Society -- The Central Issues -- The Intermediaries: Native Priests and Catechists -- The Organizational Framework -- The Recruitment of Catechists and Native Clergy -- The Education of the Catechists and Native Priests -- The Question of Leadership -- Maintaining Church Discipline -- The Concept of Sin -- The Means of Control -- Religious Processions -- Suffering and Possession -- Missionaries and Mass Movements -- The Mass Movements -- The Area of the DMS Mass Movements -- Changes in the Urukoilur area -- Reactions to Change -- The Danish Missionaries and the Mass Movements -- The Area of the MEP Mass Movements -- Changes in the Area of MEP Mass Movements -- The French Mission and the Mass Movements -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Sources and References -- Unpublished Sources -- Printed Sources -- Magazines and Journals -- Missionary Conferences -- Missionary Tracts, Memoirs, etc -- Monographs and Articles -- Index.