Christian mission activities in India: The present scenario and missiological response (original) (raw)

Abstract

Today, the Church in India is facing a different trend. The existence of the Christianity is at stake. Many Christians in the country are compelled to question about their own and the country’s identity, which was known for its religious tolerance and peace. When the Christian life is deterred and challenged, the prospect of Christian missions is shrouded in mystery and clouds of uncertainty. This paper attempts to present the Christian mission activities in India: The present scenario and missiological response. Focusing on how Christian mission groups are concentrating their activities in tribal belt, why tribals and the backward classes are attracted to Christianity, and why Hindu groups oppose Christian missionary activities and a missiological response to the trend.