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Reconstructions of the Past Among the Syrian Christians of Kerala

Susan Visvanathan

Year: 1986 Journal:   Contributions to Indian Sociology Vol: 20 (2)Pages: 241-260   Publisher: SAGE Publishing

Abstract

L'A. presente les origines des Chretiens du Kerala qui remonteraient a l'arrivee de S. Thomas au Malabar en 52 ap. J.-C. et montre ensuite l'importance de l'histoire individuelle dans la reconstruction et l'interpretation des evenements historiques tels que les presente l'ideologie officielle de l'Eglise et souleve le probleme de la relation entre passe et present

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Ethnology Humanities Interpretation (philosophy) History Philosophy Art Linguistics

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Social and Economic Development in India
Social Sciences →  Social Sciences →  Sociology and Political Science
Asian Geopolitics and Ethnography
Social Sciences →  Social Sciences →  Political Science and International Relations

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