Encyclopaedic Coverage of Christianitys Encounter with the different Regions, Religions, Cultures, and Peoples of India.

A Few of the Main Topics dealt with in one or several essays:

Ambedkars Conversion to Buddhism: Its impact on Christians American Ceylon Mission and Tamil Literature Ancient Trade Routes and Andhra Christianity Catholic Protestant Relations in Tamil Nadu Catholics and the Tranquebar Missionaries Clean and Unclean: Pollution Among Brahmins, Jews, Thomas Christians Challenges and Prospects of Christian Educational Institutions Christian Ideas in Rabindranath Tagore Christian Response to Biodiversity Christian Sikh Relationship in the Punjab Christian Understanding of Religious Violence in India Christianity and Bengal Society Christianity and Headhunting in Nagaland Christianity and Telengana Dalits Christianity and the Assam Language Agitation Christianity and the Hill Peoples Culture Christianity and the Kukis Christianity and the Marginalised in Maharashtra Christianity and the Tangkhuls of Manipur Christians and the National Movement Church at the Service of the Nation Colonial Globalisation of Culture: The Malabar Christians De Nobili and the Madurai Mission East Indian Christians Ecumenism in the Mar Thoma Church Endangered Secularism, Religious Fundamentalism, and Political Bigotry Establishment of the Indian Hierarchy, 1886 European Descendants in Kerala Francis Xavier and South India Gandhis Early Christian Encounters Indian Society and Culture : Encounter with Christianity at Serampore Indian Society and Culture: Encounter with Christianity

Inter-Church Relations in Indian Ecclesiastical History Jesuits and Nagapatinam Jesuits and Tamil Printing Khartabhoja Movement and ChristiaAnity Khasis, Khasi and Jaintia Hills Several Essays Konds in Kondamal Latin Rite Missions in South India Mar Abraham : Last Persian Metropolitan Martyr Devasagayam Missionaries and Socio-Religious Movements of Kerala Missionaries and the Great Famine of 1896-97 Missionary Impact on Socio Religious Movements in India Mizos, Mizoram, and Christianity Several Essays My Pilgrimage as a Student of History - A. M. Mundadan PRDS and Dalit Emancipation Preservation of Christian Monuments Protestant Elite in Madras Religious Violence in India Renewal of Mission in India Responsibility for Ethical Behaviour Roman Catholic Parish Records as Historical Sources : Bombay Siddis of Karnataka Social Aspects : Dalit Christianity The British and the Jacobite Church The East Syrian Church The Kongunadu Mission The Nilgiris Mission Theology and Art: Lucy Dsouza-Krone Training Needs of the Laity in the Church Tranquebar: Experiences, Impact, Example of Ziegenbalg, Pluetschau, Grundler, other Lutherans and Missions Unique Goan Culture and Christianity YMCA and the National Movement

Indias Christian Heritage

Seventy five definitive essays on Indian Church History
The enthusiasm, the excitement, and the exhilaration of the founders, the pioneers, and the labourers in the fields of India at the planting, growth, and blossoming of the Gospel in the South, the West, the North, the East and, the North East among the depressed and the destitute, the oppressed and the downtrodden, the dalits and the tribals, the elite and the illiterate, the rural and the urban, the women, the children, the young, and the aged down the millennia, down the centuries, and down the decades captured by learned scholars, missionaries, and missionary-scholars. ORDER FORM To, The Business Manager Indian Church History Review / CHAI Dharmaram College & P.O. Bangalore 560029 Please send me/us .......... copy/ies of Indias Christian Heritage (Ed.Snaitang,Menachery) published by CHAI by Regd. Post. as per your Special Offer. Enclosed please find full payment at Rs. 1000 per copy by crossed D/D/ Cheque. I understand that there will be no handling or postage charges.
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The Editors
Rev. Dr. Oberland Snaitang, an ordained minister of the Church of God, Shillong, has taught History of Christianity at several theological institutions in Shillong, Serampore, Jorhat, Tiruvalla, Bangalore, and Aizawl and is a research scholar with the Indian Council of Social Science Research North Eastern Regional Centre, Shillong. He was granted a senior fellowship by the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICHR), New Delhi for a project on Christianity and National Integration in Northeast India. A former Secretary General of CHAI he is its president at present. Prof.George Menachery, Former Vice-President and at present the Secretary General of CHAI. Visiting Professor at the Pontifical Institute, Alwaye (1985 to the present) and member of the Governing Body of the Christian Chair, Calicut University. Chief Editor of the ecumenical reference works the St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India (1973, 1982, 2010), the Indian Church History Classics (1998 &c.) and author of many books. Pope Benedict XVI made him a Chevalier by conferring on him the Membership of the Equistrian Order of St. Gregory the Great, KSG.

Contributors include:
Thomas Anchukandam Mar Aprem Benjamin, N. Sunil Kumar Chatterjee Lal Chhuanliana C. Jose Costa M. D. David Charles Dias Pratap Digal Frederick S. Downs Thomas Edmunds Amos Ezung Kranti Farias Leonard Fernando Filipe Neri Ferrao J. W. Gladstone V. M. Gnanapragasam Roger E. Hedlund S. Jabanesan Oliver A. Jetti Arthur Jeyakumar Samuel Jeyakumar Alexander, John Jose Kalapura Y. Vincent Kumaradoss Maria Lazar Gudrun Lowner K. S. Mathew George Menachery Thomas Menamparampil S. K. Mitra A. Mathias Mundadan J. Rosario Narchison K. J. John Ochanthuruth George Oommen Manasseh Pasupuleti Varghese Perayil Jeanette Pinto Pramoda Rao Oberland Snaitang Anand Spencer and other scholars....

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