"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. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
History of early Christianity in India : problems and prospects / G. John Samuel -- Early Christian missionaries to India based on Biblical criteria for Christian missions / Y. Samuel Yrjola -- Christianity older than Hinduism in Kerala / George Menachery -- Did the Apostle Thomas visit South India? / Basil S. Davis -- Early Christianity in India and Indian Christian theology / D. Mathias -- From colonization to Romanization : the impact of the Synod of Udayamperur on Saint Thomas Christians / Francis Thonippara -- Christian literature in Sanskrit / Francis A.P. (Arakal) -- Biblical hermeneutics in South Asia : a case study of Christianity in Kerala / Sharina Appanna -- The unique life and life style of early St. Thomas Christians / Yakoob Mar Irenaios -- St. Thomas in the Christian folklore of Kerala / Jacob Vellian -- Teachings of Jesus in St. Luke's Gospel and Tiruvaḷḷuvar in Tirukkur̲aḷ on the riches and the rich : commonalities / Sam Peedikayil Mathew -- The theme of pain and suffering in the Book of Job and the Purāṇic epic of Ariccantiran̲ / David Stephen Sundersingh -- Oriental images and expressions in the Song of Songs / Anita Kamala Bai Jayadas -- Inscriptions on St. Thomas Mount / Thomas Michael -- Apostle Thomas of India in San Thome and Mylapore / Grace Rajappa -- St. Thomas Christians in India and their relation with the Nestorian Church till 1599 AD / Mar Aprem -- The origin and expansion of Christianity in the land of the east : a Syriac perspective / Boutros Touma Issa [and] Theodora Issa -- The impact of Islam on early Christian Church in India / Arthur John Franklin -- Land and sea routes of the early Christian missionaries to India / M.M. Ninan.
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