Heritage of early Christian communities in India
Subtitle: some landmarks
By: general editor, G. John Samuel ; editor, R.M. Paulraj
Contributors: Institute of Asian Studies (Chennai, India)
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Institute of Asian Studies
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chennai
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
ISBN-13: 9788187892472
Subjects: Church history; Christian communities; History; Saint Thomas Christians
Notes: "Collected research articles submitted for the international conference series on the history of early Christianity in India"--T.p. verso.

"Publication No. 116"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: History of early Christianity in India : problems and prospects / G. John Samuel; title: Early Christian missionaries to India based on Biblical criteria for Christian missions / Y. Samuel Yrjola; title: Christianity older than Hinduism in Kerala / George Menachery; title: Did the Apostle Thomas visit South India? / Basil S. Davis; title: Early Christianity in India and Indian Christian theology / D. Mathias; title: From colonization to Romanization : the impact of the Synod of Udayamperur on Saint Thomas Christians / Francis Thonippara; title: Christian literature in Sanskrit / Francis A.P. (Arakal); title: Biblical hermeneutics in South Asia : a case study of Christianity in Kerala / Sharina Appanna; title: The unique life and life style of early St. Thomas Christians / Yakoob Mar Irenaios; title: St. Thomas in the Christian folklore of Kerala / Jacob Vellian; title: Teachings of Jesus in St. Luke's Gospel and Tiruvaḷḷuvar in Tirukkur̲aḷ on the riches and the rich : commonalities / Sam Peedikayil Mathew; title: The theme of pain and suffering in the Book of Job and the Purāṇic epic of Ariccantiran̲ / David Stephen Sundersingh; title: Oriental images and expressions in the Song of Songs / Anita Kamala Bai Jayadas; title: Inscriptions on St. Thomas Mount / Thomas Michael; title: Apostle Thomas of India in San Thome and Mylapore / Grace Rajappa; title: St. Thomas Christians in India and their relation with the Nestorian Church till 1599 AD / Mar Aprem; title: The origin and expansion of Christianity in the land of the east : a Syriac perspective / Boutros Touma Issa [and] Theodora Issa; title: The impact of Islam on early Christian Church in India / Arthur John Franklin; title: Land and sea routes of the early Christian missionaries to India / M.M. Ninan.