Syrian Christians of India

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Saint_Thomas_Christians gptkb:Nasrani
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	gptkb:Indian gptkb:Syriac_Christian Judeo-Christian
gptkbp:culturalPractice	gptkb:Margam_Kali_dance distinct wedding customs use of Syriac liturgy
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Church_of_South_India 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:diaspora	gptkb:Australia gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States gptkb:Gulf_countries
gptkbp:festival	gptkb:Christmas gptkb:Easter gptkb:Feast_of_St._Thomas
gptkbp:historicalEvent	arrival of Thomas the Apostle in 1st century CE
gptkbp:historicalSignificance	gptkb:Thomas_the_Apostle
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Syrian Christians of India
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Malayalam gptkb:Tamil gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Kerala
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:Verghese_Kurien gptkb:Oommen_Chandy gptkb:K._M._Mani gptkb:K._S._Radhakrishnan gptkb:K._V._Thomas gptkb:Justice_V._R._Krishna_Iyer gptkb:M._M._Jacob gptkb:M._S._Mani gptkb:M._V._V._Satyanarayana gptkb:P._J._Kurien gptkb:M._G._S._Narayanan gptkb:M._T._Vasudevan_Nair gptkb:K._J._George gptkb:M._P._Parameswaran gptkb:M._P._Veerendra_Kumar gptkb:Mammen_Mappillai gptkb:M._S._Swaminathan gptkb:K._S._Chithra gptkb:K._J._Yesudas gptkb:K._J._Alphons gptkb:K._P._Hormis gptkb:M._A._Baby gptkb:M._G._George_Muthoot gptkb:M._M._Mani gptkb:M._M._Thomas gptkb:M._O._Mathai gptkb:M._P._Joseph gptkb:M._V._Pylee gptkb:M._V._Raghavan gptkb:M._V._Shreyams_Kumar gptkb:M._V._V._S._Murthy gptkb:M._V._V._S._N._Murthy gptkb:M._V._V._S._Raju gptkb:M._V._V._S._Subba_Rao gptkb:M._V._V._S._V._Prasad gptkb:M._V._V._S._V._Raju gptkb:M._V._V._S._V._Subba_Rao gptkb:M._V._Vasanthakumar gptkb:M._V._Venugopal gptkb:M._V._Vinod gptkb:M._V._Vishwanathan gptkb:P._C._George gptkb:P._T._Thomas
gptkbp:origin	Apostolic era
gptkbp:population	approximately 6 million
gptkbp:relatedGroup	gptkb:Assyrian_Christians gptkb:Maronites gptkb:Anglo-Indians gptkb:Chaldean_Catholics gptkb:Knanaya gptkb:Latin_Catholics_of_Kerala
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:scripture	gptkb:Hebrew_Bible gptkb:Peshitta
gptkbp:tradition	gptkb:East_Syriac_Rite gptkb:Latin_Rite gptkb:West_Syriac_Rite
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Saint_Thomas
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5