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100			_aMaisuangdibou, M
245			_aTribal Literature, Theology and Methodology: Reading Folklore for Developing Tribal Theological Hermeneutics and Literary Criticism
260			_aDelhi _bChristian World Imprints _c2022
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505			_a1. What is Tribal Literature? 2. The Need of Tribal Research Methodology 3. Methodology Chapter 1: Research Methodology I: Mythology Introduction 1.1. Meanings of Myth and Mythology 1.2. Origin of Myths 1.3. Types of Myth 1.4. Functions of Myth 1.5. Theories of Myth Conclusion Chapter 2: Research Methodology II: Hermeneutics Introduction 2.1. Meanings of Hermeneutics 2.2. The Four Components of Hermeneutical Enterprises 2.3. Historical Aspects of Hermeneutics 2.4. Modern Hermeneutics Since the Enlightenment Conclusion Chapter 3: Socio-Historical Background of the Liangmai Community and Folklore Introduction 3.1. Preliminary Remark on Sources 3.2. The Liangmai 3.3. Theories on the Origin of the Liangmai 3.4. Migration and Settlements 3.5. Mountain Civilizations 3.6. Social Structures 3.7. Dithincheng (Polity) 3.8. Characheng (Primal Religion) 3.9. Talung Jai (Culture) 3.10. Khiulan Jai (Economy) 3.11. Kati-Tasi Cheng (Education) 3.12. Eco-Consciousness 3.13. Pre-Christian Background of the Liangmai Religion 3.14. Encounter with Colonialism, Christianity, and Modernity Conclusion Chapter 4: Interpretation and Analysis of Liangmai-Naga Traditional Myths Introduction 4.1. Mapping the Liangmai-Naga Traditional Myths 4.2. Impacts of Christianity and Modernity on Traditional Myths 4.3. Contemporary Liangmai-Naga Understanding of Myths 4.4. Certain Presuppositions in the Reading of Myths 4.5. Tingkadipiri Dambo Mari (Creation Myth) 4.6. Chamai Lungkiu Karaibo Mari (Myth of the Early Civilization) 4.7. Charawang Nai Pasingnamai Mari (Myth of Charawang and His Brothers) 4.8. Mang Jouhubo Mari (Myth of the Feast of Merit of Mang) Conclusion Chapter 5: Hermeneutics of Community: Towards a Tribal Literary Criticism and Research Methodology Introduction 5.1. Significance of the Traditional Myths 5.2. Myths as a Source of Episteme and Theology 5.3. The Need for a New Hermeneutics of Culture and Theology 5.4. Towards a Holistic Hermeneutical Enterprise 5.5. Hermeneutics of Community
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