1Foreword
93Transition in tribal economy
2Chapter One: Research Methodology
94Factors behind the changes in the tribal economy
3Background of the Study
95Economic changes in the tribal communities
4Rationale
96Economic Impact on Tribal Society
5Purpose Statement
97Religious Influence on Tribal Economic Change
6Research Objectives
98Tribal Views on Health and Healing
7The Major Research Question
99The concept of sickness
8Contributory Research Questions
100Tribal understanding of Health.
9Statement of the Problem: Elaboration of the Problem
101Tribal concept of healing
10Research Methodology
102Institutions of sorcery and black magic
11Quantitative and Qualitative Field Research
103Diagnosis and treatment
12Questionnaire
104Christian Mission to Tribals in the History
13Questionnaire Sampling and rationale behind the selection
105Christian Mission Work in Africa
14Personal Interviews
106Christianity among Tribals in India
15Mixed Methods: Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis
107Conclusion
16Data Analysis Method
108Chapter Eight: Tribals in Andhra Pradesh: Problems, Performance & Prospects
17Library Research
109Scheduled Tribals of Andhra Pradesh.
18The significance of the Study
110Prominent tribals of Andhra Pradesh
19Delimitations
111Tribal education
20Limitations
112Cultural Matrix of education for tribals
21Literature Review
113Problems in education
22Theories: Indigenous Missions and Liberation Motif
114The political background of the tribals
23Emergence, Growth, and assessment of Indigenous Missions
115General Economic Status
24Tribals of India: Socio, Political, Economic and Religious Context
116The Tribals and Agriculture –An Overview
25Tribals in Andhra Pradesh: Problems, Performance & Prospects
117Industrializing
26Chapterization
118Specific Health Problems Facing the Tribals:
27Chapter Two: Emerging Voices
119Culture diffusion
28The Theological Imperative for Indigenous Missions
120Role of voluntary organizations in the tribal development
29The Theological Imperative for Indigenous Missions
121Faith in God as a Catalyst
30Historical Missteps and the Colonial Hangover
122Chapter Nine: The Mission of COUNT: Transformation of tribals in Andhra Pradesh
31Defining Indigenous Mission: Conceptual Foundations
123The Brief History of COUNT
32The Need for an Indian Missiological Paradigm
124The Background
33Identity, Caste, and the Voice of the Margins
125Original Paradigm of COUNT Ministry
34Case Studies of Missional Awakening (Pre-Independence Echoes)
126The Growth of the Organization
35Post-Independence Shifts
127Missiological Characteristics of COUNT
36The Current Missional Landscape
128Missional Structure
37Toward a Theology of Hope and Suffering
129Priorities of the Mission
38The Road Ahead
130Leadership
39Chapter Three: Indigenous Missions in India
131COUNT’s Mission Work on Social Transformation
40Geographical Emergence and Expansion
132Drunkenness
41South India
133Social Inequality
42North India
134Illiteracy
43North East India
135Early marriage
44Chapter Four: Contextual Factors
136Lack of Medical Facility
45Political Context
137Lack of Water Resources
46Social Context
138Serious Debts
47Economic Context
139Liberation Aspect of COUNT’s
48Religious Context
140Moral education
49The context of Indian nationalism
141Modernization
50Theological Factors
142Missiological Implications
51The Leadership Factors
143Indigenous Worship
52Significant Mission Conferences
144Indigenous Funding
53Nature and Function of Indigenous Missions
145Culture Change
54Important Issues Related to Missionaries
146Relationship with neighbors
55Chapter Five: Evaluation of Indigenous Missions
147Conclusion
56The Early Indigenous Church: St. Thomas Church
148Chapter Ten: Conclusions and Recommendations
57Early Twentieth-Century Indigenous Expression
149Theological/Biblical reflection
58Mid-Twentieth-Century Missionary Movements
150Analysis of COUNT’s Mission Work
59Sodality Mission Structure
151Analysis from COUNT’s Insiders Perspective
60Church of South India (1947)
152Perspective of Neighbouring neighbors
61Church of North India (1970)
153Contribution of COUNT’s Mission to Tribals of Andhra Pradesh
62Bible Mission Movement
154Educational Transformation
63Bakht Singh Church Movement
155Moral Transformation
64Indigenous Pentecostal Missions Movement
156Cultural Transformation
65The Laymen’s Evangelical Fellowship
157Economic Transformation
66Blessing Youth Mission
158Conclusions: Transforming Links for Missions
67Indigenous Ashram Mission Movements
159Recommendations
68Modality Mission Structure
160Culture Change
69Marthoma Evangelistic Association (1888)
161Relationship with people of other faiths
70Indian Missionary Society (1903)
162Incarnational Ministry
71National Missionary Society (1905)
163Effective Leadership
72Friends Missionary Prayer Band (1958)
164Raising local support
73Indian Evangelical Mission (1965)
165Missionary training
74India Mission Association (1977)
166Administration and member care of the Mission
75Indigenous Student Mission Movements
167Collaboration with other organizations
76Chapter Six: Towards a Native Missiology
168Impact on Education
77Indigenous Mission in a Shifting India
169Job Placement and Career Guidance Cell
78Rethinking Outcomes
170Potential Model for the Transformation of Tribals in Andhra Pradesh
79Unengaged Frontiers
171Conscientization
80Historical Contributions of Women in Mission
172Pedagogy Education
81The Global Role of Indian Indigenous Missions
173Incarnational Approach: Anthropological Perspective
82Toward a Theology of Hope in a Postcolonial India
174Recommendations for Future Study
83Epilogue: From Roots to Rivers
175Summary and Conclusion
84Chapter Seven: Tribals of India
176Dedication
85Tribal identity, worldviews, and their social life
177Copyright
86Tribal Religion and Culture
178About the Book
87Understanding of tribal culture and religion
179Epigraph
88The Interrelationship of Tribal Social Structure
180Abbreviations
89Tribal Social Structure
181Preface
90Social Structure Intertwined
182Prologue
91Tribal economy and modern economy
183Interview Guide
92Indian Tribal economy:
184About the Author
