A study of religious identities among the Bru of Mizoram

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dc.contributor.authorVanlaltlani, T
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-07T04:21:45Z
dc.date.available2013-02-07T04:21:45Z
dc.date.issued2013-02-07
dc.document.departmentNERC-ICSSR Libraryen_US
dc.document.placeofpublicationDelhien_US
dc.document.publisherIndian Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (ISPCK)en_US
dc.document.subjectcode954.166 VANen_US
dc.document.yearofpublication2007en_US
dc.identifier.isbn978-81-8458-011-2
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.nehu.ac.in/handle/1/9114
dc.journal.pagerangexvii, 346en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.sourceNERC-ICSSR Library Shillong
dc.subjectUnderstanding of identity: Meaning of identity, formation of identity, multiple identity, identity confusion, crisis and search for rediscovery, consciousness of ethnic identity, religious identity, ethnic identity and religious identity of the Bru, constitutional status of the Bru and their tribal identity in Indiaen_US
dc.subjectOrigin and history of the Bru: Nomenclature or terminology, tuikuk, riang or reang, bru, ancestral home or original place of Bruen_US
dc.subjectSettlement in Mizoramen_US
dc.subjectDeities whom the Bru believe to be benevolent: Matai katar, lokhi mainouhma, tuibuma, longdurai, sawngkhawtawrini and kalajibawn, ekeni ronjon, roikhiakali, borma, bisnaw, mahisor, sibrai and hangbrai, isawren_US
dc.subjectDeities whom the Bru believe to be malevolent: Buraha, seven sisters, two brothers, gonga mahthi rajama, sawni or sawnithaguen_US
dc.subjectSpecial people and sacrifices: Auchai, dwari, bawidaw, gyaing kmain, kumayuhen_US
dc.subjectSacrifices: Sacfices during pregnancy and child-birth, family sacrifices as prayer, petition and thanksgiving, sacrifice of propitiation and recovery, sacrifice for public welfareen_US
dc.subjectBru myths: Myth of creation and sacrifice, myth of divine incarnation and intervention, myth of origin of worship of deities, myth of sibrai and hangbrai, myth of orphan and divine help and interventionen_US
dc.subjectWorship in Bru religion, significance of Bru beliefs and practicesen_US
dc.subjectChange that confronts the Bru and the Bru response: Political change and Bru response, economic change and Bru response, religious change and Bru response, socio-cultural change and Bru response, effect of ongoing change upon the Bru and their responseen_US
dc.subjectBru-Mizo interaction and Bru religious identity: Religious interaction between Bru and Mizo, Bru religious identity main factor for resistance to Mizo christianity and re-affirmation of Bru community identityen_US
dc.submitter.addressNERC-ICSSR Shillongen_US
dc.titleA study of religious identities among the Bru of Mizoramen_US
dc.typeBooken_US
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