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The search for spiritual values : being a dissertation on the land of India with a special treatment of the Manipuris of north-east India / by Ernest William Zimmerman. [print]

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Contents:
Resume of contents Circumstances guiding selection of present subject Source materials The anture and scope of our problem.
Re-writing India's history Ruminations on her early civilization and settlers Our essetnial unity Prehistorical development of India Ancient, Medieval, and Mdoern history (Mythical and authentic) ; Spiritual development of Bharata the Vedas Struggle for the soul of India: Brahminism, Brahminical Writings The caste system Ancient heritagae of modern India: The Hindu pantheon, Etc. ; Hinduism: Characterization Antiquity The Christian alternative.
Parallels Puranas Names of Assam Mongolian tribes and Aryans The Ahoms Hinduization of Assam Downfall of the Ahoms Vaisnavism Legendary heritage of Assam: The Mahabharata and evaluation Christian missions.
Literary efforts on behalf of the Meiteis Their dress Meaning of 'Meitei' ; Names gien to Manipur Mythology of the Meitei Puranas Babhrubahan and the Mahabharata Suggestions of their origin Kings of Manipur Historical sketch Desirability of becoming a Meitei Tiger hunting Dancing Distribution of Meiteis outside State Nagas and Non-Nagas A further ramification.
Hindi and Sanskrit Pertinent factors Old Meitei script Language problems Notes on the Manipuri language.
Changeover to Central administration Former practices and customs: Laloop, Cherap, Durbar Sons of the Rajah The seven saleis or clans Notes on Economy, Agriculture and Industry of the Meiteis Aptitude and influence of the Meiteis.
The universality of belief and the Meiteis Evidences of their "original" religion Significance of evidences in view of "Aryan" origin Advent and growth of Hinduism Growing aversion for Brahminism The rise of Apokpa Dharma and considerations of its tenets The failure of its theology Evaluation and plea.
First interest in and approach to the Manipuris (Carey-Pettigrews-Croziers-Currys) ; The founding of Mid-Missions' work in Assa Alipur Makunda Our Gospel.
Medical work Literacy work Lower Primary School Evangelistic effort.
A challenge and an opportunity A stirring and an "agreement".
Aspirations and objectives (Evangelistic, medical, et cetera) ; Bible school and problems of mission education The need for churches The indigenous curch.
Contrast between Hinduism and Christianity Labeling the source of true spiritual values Crystallizing our problem Hinduism Prayer.
Map of India Map of Assam Map of Manipur.
Dissertation note: Thesis M.A. Columbia Bible College, Columbia, South Carolina 1951.
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Typescript.

Introduction

I. Bharatavarsha-Land of the Hindus

II. Pragjyotisha-Land of the Eastern Star

III. The Jewel of Assam

IV. Notes on the Language Situation

V. The Politico-Economical State of the Manipuris

Virgin Islands The Religions of the Manipuris

Christian Missions to the Manipuris

Virgin IslandsI. What Has Been Done

Virgin IslandsII. What Mid-Missions Is Doing Today

IX. Lalabazar and Dharmanagar

X. The Outlook for the Future

XI. Isorna Nangbu Nungsibi-"God Loves You"

Appendix: What We Believe About the Local Church and Its Relationships

List of Maps

Thesis M.A. Columbia Bible College, Columbia, South Carolina 1951.

Resume of contents Circumstances guiding selection of present subject Source materials The anture and scope of our problem.

Re-writing India's history Ruminations on her early civilization and settlers Our essetnial unity Prehistorical development of India Ancient, Medieval, and Mdoern history (Mythical and authentic) ; Spiritual development of Bharata the Vedas Struggle for the soul of India: Brahminism, Brahminical Writings The caste system Ancient heritagae of modern India: The Hindu pantheon, Etc. ; Hinduism: Characterization Antiquity The Christian alternative.

Parallels Puranas Names of Assam Mongolian tribes and Aryans The Ahoms Hinduization of Assam Downfall of the Ahoms Vaisnavism Legendary heritage of Assam: The Mahabharata and evaluation Christian missions.

Literary efforts on behalf of the Meiteis Their dress Meaning of 'Meitei' ; Names gien to Manipur Mythology of the Meitei Puranas Babhrubahan and the Mahabharata Suggestions of their origin Kings of Manipur Historical sketch Desirability of becoming a Meitei Tiger hunting Dancing Distribution of Meiteis outside State Nagas and Non-Nagas A further ramification.

Hindi and Sanskrit Pertinent factors Old Meitei script Language problems Notes on the Manipuri language.

Changeover to Central administration Former practices and customs: Laloop, Cherap, Durbar Sons of the Rajah The seven saleis or clans Notes on Economy, Agriculture and Industry of the Meiteis Aptitude and influence of the Meiteis.

The universality of belief and the Meiteis Evidences of their "original" religion Significance of evidences in view of "Aryan" origin Advent and growth of Hinduism Growing aversion for Brahminism The rise of Apokpa Dharma and considerations of its tenets The failure of its theology Evaluation and plea.

First interest in and approach to the Manipuris (Carey-Pettigrews-Croziers-Currys) ; The founding of Mid-Missions' work in Assa Alipur Makunda Our Gospel.

Medical work Literacy work Lower Primary School Evangelistic effort.

A challenge and an opportunity A stirring and an "agreement".

Aspirations and objectives (Evangelistic, medical, et cetera) ; Bible school and problems of mission education The need for churches The indigenous curch.

Contrast between Hinduism and Christianity Labeling the source of true spiritual values Crystallizing our problem Hinduism Prayer.

Map of India Map of Assam Map of Manipur.

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