2008
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Qambel Maran- Syriac chants from South India- a review and liturgical music tradition of Syriac Christians revisited
The liturgical music tradition among Syriac Christians is unique. Though the Syriac churches flourished in Indian culture for nearly 2000 years, they continued using Syriac language and Syriac musical Continue…
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- Qambel Maran- Syriac chants from South India- a review and liturgical music tradition of Syriac Christians revisited
- Letters of St. Thomas the Apostle to Edessa from India
- St. Thomas Christians and Nambudiris, Jews and Sangam Literature – A Historical Appraisal’, Bosco Puthur (Editor)
- Prelates of Nasranis till the Synod of Udayamperoor
- Hymns of Saint Ephraem (Ephrem) the Syrian, on Apostle Thomas and India
- Lifestyle of Kerala Syrian Christians
- Kerala Nazranee Pesaha Receipes
- Analogical review on St Thomas Cross- The symbol of Nasranis
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- It's not just wikipedia of course.
Recently, as some one pointed out earlier, there was a website of a SMC Knanaya diocese or p...
- RF/BG
Its good that you realized your folly and for the first time changed your IP address. Rest of your post doesn’t deserve a...
- Hi admin
With few active members it’s just like a piece of cake to track info. You are wrong again and you are doing exactly what...
- Dear All
I wanted to add what Scholars such as J S Assemani, S Giamil, Lequien, Mingana writes about the historicity of Thomas ...
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I don’t think there is anything wrong in being blunt. In fact, you have also corrected me many times and based...
- Anna: It is in spam. It says – “Came to this site accidently.. Involved are fanatical individuals who are losers in life”...
- Admin,
Thanks for clarifying. I am trying to locate post 9690... how can I do that?
Anna...
- Dear Anna
I don’t have any mechanism to verify that the posts are indeed from the same person. After there were some posts impe...
- Dear BG/RF
Please don’t flatter me with your salutation. I am just the administrator of the site, who knows who posts from wher...
- Dear Varghese Paul,
Are you the E3b tested person with family name Kuttikadan ? Just curious as this is one of my relatives fam...
- Dear SV and Varghese Paul,
The presence of E3b (E1b1b1) clearly resolves the confusion (if any) of West Asian (particularly Jew...
- Dear Admin
“Serious problems in understanding early Christianity”
To start with I am not worried about your proxy and avatars, t...
- Regarding getting "torn to bits", being rude, name calling, etc.
I want to reply because I'm often blunt in some of my response...
- Thomas Antony’s remarks from S N Sadasivam
Thomas actually wanted to show that the Malankara Nazranies also did conversion. But...
- Admin:
I think the Protestant refusal to accept their own role in ruining or attempting to ruin old churches is partially due t...
- Admin,
If I remember correctly, I have posted only 2-3 comments on this site. I have been an occasional visitor on this site an...
- thanks @johan for the information.I have another doubt if the knowledged people here can answer if possible. Does the Changanasser...
- Dear John Mathew
On the last point- While discussing about Colonial interaction, almost everyone criticize what Portuguese did ...
- I just saw the E3b entry in our ftdna. I guess that adds more weight to the West Asian hypothesis. Well let's even wait for more ...
- Varghese Paul:
Religion and culture adapt and have continuously changed throughout history --- in fact, I doubt it is possible ...
- Dear Varghese Paul
Next time, before you air your expert opinions on topics such as Liturgy, kindly refer some good books and g...
- Dear friends,
I am going away. As you can guess I my parents are SC/RC-SMC but I am becoming more and more attracted to COE in ...
- Avirachen:
You can read Whitehouse's "Lingerings of Light ..." which talks about some groups that were originally affiliated wi...
- Hello All,
Please Help me find a reference which I read some time back.
This was about a piece of information that : "During S...
- Dear All
These are some of the studies about the origin, development of the Anaphora of Addai and Mari. One can see the general...
- Dear John
I agree with you. Most of the Protestants are very mis informed about Syriac Christianity.
Anaphora of Addai and M...
- Varghese Paul:
Your advice makes no sense. But soon, if you read and study more about the Syriac rite (as opposed to BS propaga...
- Dear Joseph Mathew,
I too have an advice for you. Don’t be like Esau who sold his inheritance for some savory soup.
Anyway,...
- Varghese Paul:
Just a bit of advice. It is good that you are pursuing various sources, and studying the liturgy. But don't be s...
- Dear Admin,
There are several good books sold on this site: www.aramaicbooks.com
I have bought some.
They have given the tra...
- Dear Admin,
Thanks for the response and for the references.
They are useful....
- Dear Varghese Paul
It was interesting to read your posts and the list of reforms for Syro Malabar Church. It would be very inte...
- Dear RF/ DJ/BG/ Anna
Kindly stick to one avatar. There will not be any encouragement for multiple proxies. It has been mentione...
- Dear Admini,
What was the custom of the Kerala Nazaranies at the time of the Udayamperoor synod? Did they wore ...
- Thomas Didymus (the Twin) aka Judas Thomas or Jude Thomas
Grand traveller, seen everywhere from Parthia to Kerala in south Indi...
- Varghese Paul:
You're talking about the Syro-Malabar *Catholic* Church, right? If so, your so-called "reforms" defy reason. The...
- HERE IS MY LIST OF REFORMS:
1) Use the oldest (as far as one can go) form of Addi & Mari liturgy just as it was during the ...
- Dear Admin,
Here are some answers to your questions.
1. The silken cowl, embroidered with crosses of MARTOMA IV resemble the...
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