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What was Dr Clark's mission among the Nagas?

What was Dr Clark’s mission among the Nagas?

The Nagas opposed anything that would promote alliance with the encroaching British power. Clark was determined to dedicate himself to the people and trust the Lord alone for protection. Clark concentrated on developing a good knowledge of the local language, their character and medicine.

Who was first sent to Molungkimong before Dr Clark?

Godhula

Who was the first Naga from Nagaland to Christianity?

Thus, on this day, the first Naga Church was founded with 28 Baptized members. They were Dr. Clark, Godhula and his wife, Supongmeren, 9 converts baptized on 10 November at Sibsagar, and 15 converts baptized at Molungkimong on 22 December 1872….Statistics.

Year Number Percentage
2011 1,739,651 87.

Is Nagaland a poor state?

He said that Nagaland is the poorest state out of the 30 States in the country due to lack of development and misuse of central funds. …/span>

How did Christianity spread in Nagaland?

Nagaland is known as “the only predominantly Baptist state in the world” and more than 96 per cent of the Naga people identify themselves as Christian. Christianity came to Nagaland in the mid 19th century with the British who converted the Naga tribes from principally animist and folk religion traditions./span>

How did Christianity spread in North East India?

These early Christians were mostly from the migrant tribes in the tea plantations of upper Assam. The number of Christians in Assam has since multiplied 85 times, and their reach has spread to many of the indigenous tribes. Their share in the population, however, is much less than in the surrounding hill states./span>

What is the traditional religion of Nagas?

The traditional Naga religion is often called —animism“. Animism is the belief in the existence of spiritual beings inhabiting the natural world. Traditional Naga religion is however somewhat different from other forms of religion called —animistic“ in that they also believe in gods.

How many churches are there in Nagaland?

1,615 churches

Which is biggest church in India?

the Catholic Church

Which is biggest church in Asia?

Sumi Baptist Church Zunheboto

Is Liverpool the only city with 2 cathedrals?

Is Liverpool the only city with two cathedrals? No Manchester has two as does Bristol although the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Bristol calls itself Clifton Cathedral. No.

How long was Catholicism banned in England?

two hundred years

Is UK Protestant or Catholic?

The Church of England says about 26 million people have been baptised, the Catholic Church claims just over four million members in England and Wales – and another 695,000 in Scotland. Out of a total population of about 60 million, that means about one in 12 people in Great Britain is Catholic./span>

Can a Catholic go to Church of England?

Any other Roman Catholics attend church of england services./span>

What percent of England is Catholic?

9.

What is the most Protestant country in the world?

China