Through this post we are releasing the digital scan of The Individuality of the Malabar Church written by Placid Podipara.
This book showcases Indian cultural expressions, including family life, rituals, and social ethos and liturgical traditions. The author critiqued and navigated the imposition of Latin norms, especially during the colonial period, striving to preserve indigenous traditions. Describes Syro‑Malabar Church as a particular church within the universal Catholic Church, embodying unity in diversity. Developed local canonical traditions blending East Syriac and Roman elements, asserting autonomy within the Catholic communion also is stated in the book.
This document is digitized as part of the Dharmaram College Library digitization.
Metadata and link to the digitized document
Metadata and link to the digitized document are provided below. A facility to read the document online is provided in the item page.
- Name: The Individuality of the Malabar Church
- Author: Placid Podipara
- Number of pages: 34
- Scan link: കണ്ണി