Saint Thomas Christians in India

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Saint_Thomas_Christians_in_India

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:religious_organization
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Syrian_Christians gptkb:Nasrani
gptkbp:believeFoundedBy	gptkb:Thomas_the_Apostle
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	Indian culture Syriac Christian tradition
gptkbp:date	1st century CE
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Malankara_Orthodox_Syrian_Church gptkb:Chaldean_Syrian_Church gptkb:Jacobite_Syrian_Christian_Church gptkb:Syro-Malabar_Catholic_Church gptkb:Syro-Malankara_Catholic_Church gptkb:St._Thomas_Evangelical_Church_of_India Mar Thoma Syrian Church
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Coonan_Cross_Oath gptkb:Synod_of_Diamper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Saint Thomas Christians in India
gptkbp:languageOfWorship	gptkb:Malayalam gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Maharashtra gptkb:Karnataka gptkb:Kerala gptkb:Tamil_Nadu
gptkbp:notableFestival	gptkb:Christmas gptkb:Easter gptkb:Puthunjayar gptkb:Denha_(Epiphany) gptkb:Feast_of_St._Thomas
gptkbp:notableInstitution	gptkb:St._George's_Forane_Church,_Edappally gptkb:St._Mary's_Orthodox_Syrian_Church,_Niranam gptkb:St._Mary's_Syro-Malabar_Forane_Church,_Kuravilangad gptkb:St._Thomas_Syro-Malabar_Church,_Palayoor
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:Baselios_Cleemis gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Ivanios gptkb:Abraham_Malpan gptkb:Alexander_Devalokam gptkb:Basilios_Augen_I gptkb:Elias_Mellus gptkb:Geevarghese_Ivanios gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Osthathios gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Philoxenos gptkb:Joseph_Kariattil gptkb:Joseph_Mar_Dionysius gptkb:Joseph_Mar_Severios gptkb:Joseph_Powathil gptkb:Kuriakose_Mar_Gregorios gptkb:Mar_Thoma_I gptkb:Mathews_Mar_Athanasius gptkb:Parumala_Thirumeni gptkb:Paulose_Mar_Athanasius gptkb:Thomas_Kurialachery gptkb:Thomas_of_Cana gptkb:George_Alencherry gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Dionysius gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Gregorios gptkb:Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara gptkb:Philipose_Mar_Chrysostom
gptkbp:populationEstimate	6 million
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:tradition	Apostolic origin
gptkbp:useRite	gptkb:East_Syriac_Rite gptkb:West_Syriac_Rite
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nestorian_Church
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5