Tribal Christology: An Inclusive Approach
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Author: | Paolen Haokip |
ISBN 13: | 9789351486268 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2022 |
Subject: | Anthropology and Sociology/Tribal Studies |
About the Book
The understanding of Christ is always in the process of reformulation, and every generation has a new understanding of Christ. The book is an attempt to re-fashion Christ in the indigenous religious-cultural category and re-incarnate in their native soil. And, to construct an authentic contextual Christology by placing traditional elements vividly alongside biblical materials. It proposes a paradigm shift from an exclusive to inclusive Christology. The book is a must for every Christians, particularly for research scholars, theologians teachers, students, etc.
Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Preface
Abbreviations
Glossary
General Introduction
1. De-Mesculinization: A Methodological Framework
2. The Politics of Christology
3. An Overview of Chtistology in Northeast India
4. The Concept of Tahcha in Kuki Tradition
5. Towards Alternative Christology
General Conclusion
Appendix - A: Lendou te U-cha Thusim
Appendix - B: Lenchonghoi Thusim
Bibliography
Rev. Dr. Paolen Haokip is an ordained minister of the Kuki Baptist Convention. Currently, he serves at Manipur Theological College, Kangpokpi as an Associate Professor in the Department of Christian Theology, and also serves as the Dean of Doctor of Ministry.