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::''This article is about a tradition amongst [[Christianity in India|Indian Christians]]. For other uses of see [[Seven Churches|Seven Churches (disambiguation)]].'' |
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'''Seven Churches of Saint Thomas''' denotes the tradition amongst [[India]]n [[Christianity in India|Christians]] about the first ''seven'' churches established by [[Thomas (apostle)|Saint Thomas, the Apostle]] during his evangilisation in India between [[52 AD]] and [[72 AD]].<ref>Stephen Neill. A History of Christianity in India: The Beginnings to AD 1707 ISBN 0521548853</ref><ref>[http://www.stapostle.org/index2.php?area=about&data=sthomasbio Biography of St. Thomas the Apostle]</ref> |
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Several lists exists on this regard one of which ''Thoman Parvam'', a 17th century ducument include Churches at<ref>[http://www.jaas.org/edocs/v14n2/missick.pdf Stephen Andrew Missick. Mar Thoma: The Apostolic Foundation of the Assyrian Church and the Christians of St. Thomas in India. Journal of Assyrian Academic studies.]</ref><br> |
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*Malayankara |
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*Palayar |
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*Koovakayal |
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*Kokkamangalam |
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*Kollam |
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*Niranam and |
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*Chayal |
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Other lists include [[Dioceses of Saint Thomas of Mylapore|Church]] at [[Mylapore]], [[Chennai]], India.<ref>[http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/14678a.htm Catholic encyclopedia entry on St. Thomas Christians]</ref> |
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==See also== |
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*[[Christianity in India]] |
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*[[Saint Thomas Christians]] |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.indianchristianity.com St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia] |
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==References== |
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{{reflist}} |
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[[Category:Christianity in India]] |
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[[Category:Churches in India]] |
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