Isbn: 9781331771432 - while sewing sandals: or tales of a telugu pariah tribe (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book examines the history, culture, and religious traditions of the Madiga people, an ancient tribe in Southern India. The author, who spent many years listening to the tales of Madiga elders, describes the tribe's search for truth, their encounter with Christianity, and the resulting mass movement toward a new faith. The book delves into the Madigas' social customs, their unique tribal organization, and their ancient cult of Matangi, providing insight into their resilience and the enduring power of their traditions. Through a blend of historical analysis and personal stories, the author illuminates the complex relationship between the Madigas and the broader Hindu society, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of a marginalized community. This book offers a valuable contribution to the understanding of religious and cultural diversity in India, shedding light on the rich tapestry of beliefs and practices that have shaped Indian society throughout history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 352 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.