History of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church - street theologian
History of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church - street theologian
History of the Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church - street theologian
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Before <strong>the</strong> Roman Catholics<br />
• Ambiguous jurisdiction <strong>of</strong> Baghdad & Musal<br />
• Metropolitan <strong>of</strong> Fars/Metropolitan and <strong>the</strong> Gate <strong>of</strong> All India<br />
• Inconsistent succession <strong>of</strong> Bishops<br />
• Appeal to Eastern Patriarchs (Persia, Antioch, Egypt, Baghdad)<br />
• Mar Thoma & Mar Yuhanon arrive from Baghdad<br />
• 1503 AD- Nestorian influence over <strong>Malankara</strong><br />
• <strong>Church</strong> run by Arch-Deacons<br />
• Lack <strong>of</strong> Theological education in India<br />
• Difficult to describe Pre-Portuguese <strong>Church</strong> as “Nestorian”
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