TY - BOOK AU - Joseph,Chacko A TI - The Mar Thoma Syrian church /By Chacko A. Joseph AV - BV4070 .M378 1959 PY - 1959/// KW - Columbia Bible College KW - Dissertations KW - Mar Thoma Church (India) N1 - Typescript; Chapter I. Introduction; Chapter II. Historical Development; Chapter III. Reformation in Mar Thoma Church; Chapter IV. The Present Church and the Major Outreach; Chapter V. Future Outlook of the Church; Bibliography: leaves 73.-75; The Problem --; Statement of the Problem --; Importance of the Study --; Organization; Origin --; Tradition --; Authentic History --; Church in Malabar and Persian Connection --; Church in Malabar and Roman Catholics --; The Jacobite Period --; The Coming of the Jacobites --; The Origin of the Independent Syrian Church of Thorzhyur; The Ministry of the English Missionaries --; The Clash between the Mssionaries and the Leaders of the Syrian Church --; Reformation and Separation of Mar Thoma Church --; Leaders of the Mar Thoma Church; The Present Church --; Size --; Government --; Doctrine of the Mar Thoma Church --; Liturgy --; Institutions of the Church --; Weaknesses of the Mar Thoma Church --; The Major Outreach of the Church --; Mar Thoma Syrian Christian Evangelistic Association --; Mar Thoma Voluntary Evangelistic Association --; Sevika Sangam (Women's Auxiliary) --; Ashrams --; Sunday School --; Mar Thoma Youth League --; Institutions --; Literature; Autonomous Nature --; Evangelistic Emphasis --; Oriental Nature; 2 ER -