{"id":8004,"date":"2025-02-17T14:43:37","date_gmt":"2025-02-17T09:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/?p=8004"},"modified":"2025-02-17T14:43:37","modified_gmt":"2025-02-17T09:13:37","slug":"1970-the-thomas-christians-placid-j-podipara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpura.org\/blog\/1970-the-thomas-christians-placid-j-podipara\/","title":{"rendered":"1970 – The Thomas Christians – Placid J Podipara"},"content":{"rendered":"

Through this post we are releasing the scan of The Thomas Christians<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>written by Placid Podipara published in the year 1970.<\/p>\n

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1970 – The Thomas Christians – Placid J Podipara<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

St. Thomas Christians, also known as Nasranis or Syrian Christians of India, are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world. They trace their origins to St. Thomas the Apostle, who is believed to have arrived in Kerala, India, in 52 AD to spread Christianity.<\/p>\n

This book deals with the subjects regarding the origin and early history, The church, Hierarchical relations, Organization and Constitution, Faith and Commission, Alliance with Portuguese, The Portuguese and Latin Regime and the non Catholic Thomas Christians.<\/p>\n

This document is digitized\u00a0as part of the Dharmaram College Library digitization<\/a>\u00a0project.<\/p>\n

Metadata and link to the digitized document<\/h3>\n

Metadata and link to the digitized document are provided below. A facility to read the document online is provided in the item page. Click on the first image that you see on the item page to download the document.<\/p>\n