Malankara Syrian Church - Historical Documents, Articles

Historic Documents, Articles & Books

I. HISTORIC DOCUMENTS

2. KALLUMKATHARA PADIYOLA (AD. 1843) - [MALAYALAM]

4. 'SALMUSA' OF ST. GREGORIOS GEEVARGHESE OF PARUMALA (AD 1876) - [MALAYALAM & ENGLISH]

5. Letter written by Punnathra MAR DIONYSIUS, Malankara Metropolitan, addressed to Lord Gambier, President of Church Missionary Society and Bishop Henry (Ad. 1821)

Link 1..... Link 2.....

6. Letter from Syrian Orthodox Bishop of Candennatte, Hindoo "Thoma" to Patriarch Of Antioch dated 1709.

http://socmnet.org/Letter_Candennatte_Thoma.htm (external link)

[ Digitalized copy of the whole book in pdf format ] (external link)

II. ARTICLES

Faith

1. English Translation of Prayer (Sleebo season - poetry) for the seven hours‏ (external link)

by V. Rev. (Dr.) Mani Rajan Corepiscopa

2. 'SURIYANI SABHAYUDE SATHYAVISWASA SANGATHIKAL' - [MALAYALAM]

by Chev. (Dr.) C.A.Ninan M.Sc., Ph.D., Th.D., D.D., D.Litt.

3. A MYSTERY REVEALED - 'VELIVU NIRANJORU EASO' - [MALAYALAM]

(Classic liturgical hymn of the Syrian Orthodox Church where Theology, Ecclesiology, and liturgy harmoniously blended)

by Prof. O M Mathew Oruvattithara (2005)

4. PRIMACY OF ST. PETER

by Dr. Thomas Athanasius, the former Asst. Metropolitan of Kandanad diocese of the Jacobite Syrian Church

5. ST. PETER'S PERSONALITY AND ECCLESIAL LEADERSHIP AS REVEALED IN “THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES”

by Prof. O M Mathew Oruvattithara (2005)

6. JESUS CHRIST AS MEDICINE OF LIFE: A ST. EPHREM CHRISTOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE

by Fr. Jomy Joseph, Switzerland

7. MIRACLE - MYSTERY OR MYTH ? (external link)

by Fr. George Vayaliparambil

Church history

1. A QUICK REFERENCE 'FLOW CHART' TO THE MALANKARA CHURCH HISTORY - [MALAYALAM]

by Mr. Davis Cherian Velamparampil (Jacob Cherian), Sharjah

2. THE TWENTIETH CENTURY SCHISM IN THE MALANKARA CHURCH

by Fr. Cherian George Poothicote

[Zachrias Mor Nicholovos, former Archbishop of Malankara Archdiocese of North America]

3. CHRISTIAN COMMITMENT AND THE BROKEN PLEDGES

by Late Very Rev. P. P. Joseph Corepiscopa Pulickaparambil

4. MALANKARA SYRIAN CHURCH - How did the split occur ? What are the issues involved ? (1975)

by Joseph Vayaliparambil

5. A REVIEW OF THE 1995 SUPREME COURT JUDGMENT ON THE MALANKARA CHURCH DISPUTE - [MALAYALAM] (1995)- External link

by Yuhanon Mor Milithios

[Former metropolitan of the Thrissur diocese of the Jacobite Syrian Church]

6. THE QUESTION OF FUNDAMENTAL FAITH

(Reproduced from the book titled 'Janadhipathyavalkaranathiloode Anuranjanam?' in July 1996)

by Dr. Thomas Mor Athanasius

[Former Assistant Metropolitan of the Kandanad diocese of the Jacobite Syrian Church]

Church Fathers

1. BAR EBRAYA - THE SYRIAN ORTHODOX GENIUS OF ALL TIMES (2002)

by Very Rev. Kuriakose Corepiscopo Moolayil

2. “I WISH I COULD LIVE HERE PERMANENTLY” - An eye witness account of the last days of H.H. Moran Mor Elias III, the

Patriarch of Antioch & all the East (2002)

by Prof. E.K. Zachariah

3. Malankarayude Mor Deevanasios Josef Metrapolitha" by- E.A. Philip, Edavahikal
http://www.malankarasyriacvoice.com/pdf/PulikottilThirumeni_by_EdavazhikkalAPhilip.pdf

III. BOOKS

1. Biographical sketch of late lamented Malankara Metropolitan Pulikottil Joseph Mor Divanasious (d. 1908) which was originally published 108 years back on the occasion of His Grace's Golden Jubilee celebrations of Priestly Ordination

http://www.malankarasyriacvoice.com/pdf/PulikottilThirumeni.pdf

2. MARTYRS, SAINTS & PREALTES OF THE SYRIAN CHURCH (Vol. - IV) [MALAYALAM]

by Fr. (Dr) Mani Rajan

[Published in 2009 by THE TRAVANCORE SYRIAC ORTHODOX PUBLISHERS, Kottayam-4]