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- Saint_Thomas_Christians abstract "The Saint Thomas Christians, commonly called in India as Syrian Christians or Nasrani, is a community of Christians from Kerala, India, who trace their origins to the evangelistic activity of Saint Thomas in the 1st century, and is one of the oldest Christian communities of the world. The community was historically united in leadership and liturgy, but since the 17th century have been split into several church denominations and traditions.Historically the Saint Thomas Christian community was part of the Church of the East, centred in Mesopotamia. They were organised as the Ecclesiastical Province of India in the 8th century, served by bishops and a hereditary Archdeacon. In the 16th century the overtures of the Portuguese padroado to bring the Saint Thomas Christians into the Catholic Church led to the first of several rifts in the community and the establishment of Catholic and Malankara Church factions. Since that time further splits have occurred, and the Saint Thomas Christians are now divided into several Eastern Catholic, Oriental Orthodox, and independent bodies, each with their own liturgies and traditions.The Saint Thomas Christians represent a single ethnic group. Saint Thomas Christian culture has influences from Hindu, East Syrian, West Syrian, Jewish and later European sources. Their language is Malayalam, the language of Kerala, and Syriac is used for liturgical purposes. Syriac is a dialect of Aramaic, the language Jesus spoke.".
- Saint_Thomas_Christians language Malayalam.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians language Syriac_language.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Atlanta.
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- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Dubai.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Edmonton.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Houston.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Kerala.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians populationPlace Kuwait.
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- Saint_Thomas_Christians related Cochin_Jews.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians religion Chaldean_Syrian_Church.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians religion Malabar_Independent_Syrian_Church.
- Saint_Thomas_Christians religion Malankara_Jacobite_Syrian_Christian_Church.
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- Saint_Thomas_Christians thumbnail Nasrani_cross.jpg?width=300.
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