Syrian Christians of Kerala

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

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:ethnic_group
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Saint_Thomas_Christians Nasranis
gptkbp:country	gptkb:India
gptkbp:cuisine	gptkb:appam dish fish molee pidi meen curry
gptkbp:culturalHeritage	Syriac liturgy ancient Christian community in India Indo-Persian influences Indo-Portuguese influences Jewish-Christian heritage pre-colonial Christian tradition
gptkbp:culturalPractice	gptkb:Margamkali gptkb:Parichamuttukali Knanaaya traditions
gptkbp:culturalSignificance	gptkb:Judaism Portuguese customs Hindu customs
gptkbp:denomination	gptkb:Malankara_Orthodox_Syrian_Church gptkb:Malabar_Independent_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:Middle_East gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:festival	gptkb:Christmas gptkb:Easter gptkb:Puthunjayar gptkb:Feast_of_St._Thomas gptkb:Denaha_(Epiphany)
gptkbp:followedBy	gptkb:Saint_Thomas_Christian_tradition
gptkbp:hasHistoricSite	gptkb:Anglicanism gptkb:British_Raj gptkb:Church_of_the_East gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church gptkb:Dutch_East_India_Company gptkb:Syriac_Orthodox_Church gptkb:Portuguese_missionaries
gptkbp:historicalEvent	gptkb:Coonan_Cross_Oath gptkb:Synod_of_Diamper
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Syrian Christians of Kerala
gptkbp:language	gptkb:Malayalam gptkb:Syriac English
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:Bishop_Abraham_Malpan gptkb:Bishop_Baselios_Augen_I gptkb:Bishop_Mar_Ivanios gptkb:Bishop_Philipose_Mar_Chrysostom gptkb:Geevarghese_Mar_Dionysius gptkb:Kuriakose_Elias_Chavara gptkb:Saint_Alphonsa Bishop Elias Mellus
gptkbp:origin	believed to be converted by Thomas the Apostle
gptkbp:population	approximately 6 million
gptkbp:religion	gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:tradition	gptkb:East_Syriac_Rite gptkb:West_Syriac_Rite
gptkbp:useLiturgicalLanguage	gptkb:Syriac
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Malabar_Christians
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7