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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of Christianity in India, specifically exploring the story of the Syrian Christians of Malabar. The author, a keen observer of his time, takes readers on a captivating journey through the region, visiting ancient churches and speaking with the clergy and laity. He illuminates the Syrian Christians' long-standing faith, tracing its roots back to the time of the apostle Thomas and highlighting their enduring cultural practices and unique scriptural interpretations. The authorââ â¢s exploration of the Syrian Christians goes beyond mere historical documentation. He examines their resilience in the face of external pressures, particularly the influence of the Roman Catholic Church and the Portuguese Inquisition. He also touches on the complex relationship between the Syrian Christians and the ruling Hindu princes of the time, highlighting the delicate balance of power and the impact of political subjugation on their community. The book offers a rare glimpse into the diverse landscape of faith in early 19th-century India, showcasing the intricate interplay of religious traditions and political forces. The author's insights into the Syrian Christians, their history, and their faith provide invaluable insights into a little-known chapter in the history of Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334089237_0
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