Constructing the Divine: Religion and World View of a Naga Tribe in North-East India.
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Explore the fascinating religious transformation of the Sumi Naga tribe in Nagaland. “Constructing the Divine” examines their journey from pre-colonial beliefs to Baptist Christianity, uncovering new religious discourse and schisms. G. Kanato Chophy offers an insider’s perspective, providing a detailed ethnographic study of Sumi religion and world view. Discover how faith shapes their daily lives in this insightful exploration of a rarely studied Naga tribe. ISBN: 9789388540018

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  • ISBN-13: 9789388540018
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9388540018
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2019
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

22 reviews for Constructing the Divine: Religion and World View of a Naga Tribe in North-East India

  1. Jaskirat Singh Pahwa –

    It’s good. It gave me the information I needed. I think it could be better.

  2. Devika Pramod –

    A deep dive into the Sumi Naga’s beliefs. It’s quite academic, but worth the effort for serious students of religion.

  3. Atharva Rao –

    The book is well researched. I understood the naga tribe better. It was a great read.

  4. Shubham Raj –

    Provides a thorough overview of the Sumi Naga’s religious transformation. It can be a bit dry at times.

  5. Ishita Mishra –

    A valuable look into the Sumi Naga’s religious evolution. Chophy’s insider perspective is enlightening, though the academic writing can be dense at times.

  6. Mahima Singh –

    Chophy provides a great insight into Sumi Naga tribe. A bit too academic for casual reading, but worth it if you are interested.

  7. Shivangi Singh –

    An interesting study, but I found it a bit too focused on religious discourse. More on daily life would have been welcome.

  8. Samadrita Sen –

    The Sumi Naga tribe has a religious transformation. The book is helpful, but it has some academic writing.

  9. Shivangi Singh –

    The book gave a deep dive into Sumi Naga religion. I found it interesting.

  10. Harshit Yadav –

    Offers a unique perspective on the Sumi Naga tribe. A bit dense, but still provides valuable information.

  11. Sumit Kumar Sahu –

    A good study of sumi naga. I found it pretty helpful. It is difficult to follow at times.

  12. Vishal Soni –

    Good source of knowledge. It could be explained easily for better understanding.

  13. Siddharth Malik –

    Provides great perspective on the religion and world view. The book is good.

  14. Ayush Chandra –

    An okay read. It was informative but little dry. I would prefer something more interesting.

  15. Allen Samson Hiwale –

    Good academic resource on the Sumi Naga religion. Not a light read, but thorough and insightful for researchers.

  16. Himanshu Shekhar –

    A detailed study of Sumi Naga religious views. Not always easy to follow, but ultimately rewarding.

  17. Yash Yadav –

    A very detailed and informative book. It gave insight to Naga tribe. It could be an easier read.

  18. Ritika –

    Well-written and thorough examination of the Sumi Naga’s religious journey. It’s dense but worth it.

  19. Moin Khan –

    A well-researched book on the Sumi Naga tribe’s religious shift. Sometimes the details were overwhelming, but overall insightful.

  20. Debashish Paul –

    It’s alright. A bit hard to understand at times, but it has some good information.

  21. Abhishek Jaiswal –

    Fascinating study of a unique culture’s spiritual journey. I learned a lot, but wished for more personal stories alongside the analysis.

  22. Akagra Ravi –

    Informative, but could have been more engaging. The topic is fascinating, but the presentation felt dry.

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