Christianty and the Culture of Resistance

Introduction\nChristianity in south India was founded by one(a) of the twelve disciples of Jesus Christ. However, the involution of Christianity into different streams emerged due to the efforts of Christian missionary endeavors from Portugal, France, Italy, Spain, Germany and England. Christian missionaries contend a vital component part in the process of friendly evolution. They used education and medical exam care as the fashion of developing contact with mint. The missionaries in Tamil nadu in limited worked in the field of education, euphony and in the uplift of the connection. looking at at Indian on the wholeiance, the superior religions played their role of absorption, preoccupation and hegemonisation. More often these religions seduce been associated with the question of companionable personal identity and exercise of power of a given people. The intervention of modernness through the mediation of colonialism and Christian missionary enterprises, in feat ure that of protestant Christianity has helped in reconstructing the social identity of lower-ranking people and has substantially contributed to the yield of emanicipatory ideation and practice among the subaltern people in the district of Kanyakumari which is evident in their resurgence during the nineteenth century.\n diachronic context\nUnderstanding the historic context provides the right see to the sociological understanding of the emergence and operation of religiosity of subaltern people. The southernmost region was then called the state of thiruvitankur or Travancore, govern by the heirs of King Martanda varma, which was replaced by the British during 19th century.\nThe society at that time was stiffly organized on the tail end of the discriminatory hierarchical caste system where varnacirmatarmam was practiced ruthlessly. Casteism is the brace frame of the Hindu society and religion became the handmaid of sin and folly. In the traditional Indian society, caste pr ovided the framework for all human activities. The institution...