Reform, identity and narratives of belonging : the Heraka movement in Northeast India /
Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging focuses on the Heraka, a religious reform movement, and its impact on the Zeme, a Naga tribe, in the North Cachar Hills of Assam, India. Drawing upon critical studies of 'religion', cultural/ethnic identity, and nationalism, archival research in...
| Основен автор: | Longkumer, Arkotong. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
2010.
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| Серия: |
Continuum advances in religious studies.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=318285 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Reform, identity and narratives of belonging. |
| Резюме: |
Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging focuses on the Heraka, a religious reform movement, and its impact on the Zeme, a Naga tribe, in the North Cachar Hills of Assam, India. Drawing upon critical studies of 'religion', cultural/ethnic identity, and nationalism, archival research in both India and Britain, and fieldwork in Assam, the book initiates new grounds for understanding the evolving notions of 'reform' and 'identity' in the emergence of a Heraka 'religion'. Arkotong Longkumer argues that 'reform' and 'identity' are dynamically inter-related and linked to the revitalisation and n. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 258 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
9781441186447 1441186441 |