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RELIGION AND SOCIETY (Indexed in the Guide to Indian Periodicals Literature and in Religion Index one : Periodicals) The Christian Institute for the Study of Religion and Society Publications Trust P.O.Box 4600, 73 Millers Road, Bangalore - 560 046 India VOL.XXXIX CONTENTS Articles Articles Authors Basava, Casteism and Untouchables .GODWIN SHIRI Biblical and Theological Basis for a Christian Social Vision ..RUSSELL CHANDRAN Challenges and Opportunities in North-East India ..L.MALUNGCHANG The Church in North-East India: A Historical Perspective .GEORGE KOTTUPALLIL The Communal Context of Communication .CHIDANANDA DASGUPTA Communication as a Human Need and Human Right ..MICHAEL TRABER Communication as a Human Right : The Case of Indian Languages ..T.K.OOMMEN Communication as a Right : Women's Perspective .HEMA BALASUBRAMANIAN Articles Issue No. Dispossession and Exploitation of Tribals Through Communication - with Special Reference to Jharkhand = §.RAM DAYAL MUNDA Emerging Technologies and the Right to Communication .. TAPAN K. BOSE Family Structures, Customary Laws and Christianity : The Khasi context History and Theology of Veerashaivism .SADASHIVA WODEYAR An Inter-Faith Dialogue on Basava and Jesus: Editorial Note ..GODWIN SHIRI ries Seton ont ..CLEMENT A. MARRO ..S.S. MARULIAH The Plains Tribals’ Autonomy: The Boro Experience Research on the Lingayat Religion and Society : Review Article ..DANESH CHEKKI The Right to Communicate - Ethical Issues in India .GASTON ROBERGE The Scientific Nature of Linga Philosophy ..B.VIRUPAKSHAPPA Articles Authors Issue Page No. Social Vision of Basava ..H.M. MARULA SIDDIAH 2&3 12 Social Visions of Basava and Jesus : Introductory Address DAVID C. SCOTT The Social Visions of Basava and Jesus : A Christian Response ..M.E. PRABHAKAR Social Vision of Jesus ..M.A. THOMAS Some Issues of Concern for the Christian Churches in the North-East JOSEPH CILIA The Sons of the Soil and Salt of the Earth : A Reflection on tle life and Mission of the Church with Special Reference to North-East India .ERNEST W. TALIBUDDIN State Policy in India and the Right to Communication ..P.C. CHATTERII A Study of the North-East Indian Tribal Christian Theology .RENTHY KEITZAR Traditional Media as a Communication Right - with Special Reference to Rural Communication Process .N. VUAYA BOOK REVIEW Thale Danda by Girish Karnad .. MRINALINI SEBASTION HEMA ..C ommunication as a Right : Women's Perspective BOSE, TAPAN K. .. Emerging Technologies and the Right to Communication CHANDRAN, RUSSELL .- Biblical and Theological Basis for a Christian Social Vision CHATTERIL, P.C. .. State Policy in India and the Right to Communicate CHEKKI, DANESH .. Research on the Lingayat Religion and Society : Review Article CILIA, JOSEPH .. Some Issues of Concern for the Chirstian Churches in the North-East .. Khasi Religion and Christianity : A Comparative Study .. The Communal Context of Communication .. A Study of the North-East Indian Tribal Christian Theology KOTTUPALLIL, GEORGE .. The Church in North-East India : A Historical Perspective Authors Articles MALUNGCHANG, L. ..Challenges and Opportunities in North-East India MARAK, JULIUS L.R. .. Traditional Marriage Customs of the Garos MARRO, CLEMENT A. .. The Lingadiksha : A New Birth MARULA SIDDIAH, H.M. .. 8ocial Vision of Basava MARULIAH, S.S. .. Lingayat Response to Christian Presentations MOSAHARY, R.N. . The Plains Tribals’ Autonomy : The Boro Experience MUNDA, RAM DAYAL .. Dispossession and Exploitation of Tribals through Communication - with Speical Reference to Jharkhand .. Communication as a Human Right : The Case of Indian Languages .- The Social Visions of Basava and Jesus : A Christian Response ROBERGE, GASTON .. The Right to Communicate - Ethical Issues in India SCOTT, DAVID C. .. The Social Visions of Basava and Jesus SEBASTIAN, MRINALINI .. Thale Danda By Girish Karnad Articles Issue Page No. .. An Inter-Faith Dialogue on Basava and Jesus Editorial Note SHIRI, GODWIN .. Basava, Casteism and Untouchables TALIBUDDIN, ERNEST W. .. The Sons of the Soil and Salt of the Earth : A Reflection on the Life and Mission of the Church with Special Reference to North-East India .. Social Vision of Jesus ..Communication as a Human-Need and Human Right VUAYA, N. .. Traditional Media as a Communication Right - With Special Reference to Rural Communication Process .. The Scientific Nature of Linga Philosophy .. Family Structures, Customary Laws and Christianity : The Khasi Context WODEYAR, SADASHIVA .. History and Theology of Veerasaivism