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EMERGENCE OF HINDUISM FROM CHRISTIANITY M. M. NINAN Copyright  Prof. M.M.Ninan All rights reserved. August, 2006 Published by San Jose, CA 95124 http://www.mmninan.com EMERGENCE OF HINDUISM FROM CHRISTIANITY 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 M. M. NINAN CONTENTS PREFACE THE ACTS OF THOMAS RELIGIONS OF INDIA WHEN THOMAS ENTERED INDIA THE CHRISTIAN CHURCHES OF THOMAS THE THEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE THE LINGUISTIC EVIDENCE: SANSKRIT ARCHEOLOGICAL EVIDENCES DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCES CONCEPTUAL EVIDENCES FIVE BASIC DOCTRINAL ASPECTS OF SAIVISM AND VAISHNAVISM ARRIVAL OF GNOSTICISM FORMATION OF HINDUISM HINDUISM IN KERALA KALABHRA INTERREGNUM – THE DARK AGES OF SOUTH INDIA THE FIRST VAISHNAVA CONQUEST OF KERALA THE MYTH OF PRESTER JOHN THE SECOND VAISHNAVITE CONQUEST- THE PARASURAMA MYTH KERALA – GOD’S OWN LAND 1 5 25 34 40 45 49 58 70 88 94 104 112 121 131 143 149 153 When St.Thomas came to the Kerala coast in India, he entrusted the gospel of Jesus – the Word made flesh - to four families to keep and to teach. Sankarapuri was one of them from which we trace our heritage. Dedicated to my wife Ponnamma and to my children Premeela, Ronnie Neil, Anna Preethy, Charley Ajit , Jenny. and to their descendants “I am the LORD, I have called you in righteousness, I have taken you by the hand and kept you; I have given you as a covenant to the people, a light to the nations.” ... - tailieumienphi.vn
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