Christianity is India's third-largest religion with about 26 million adherents, making up 2.3 percent of the population as of the 2011 census. The written...
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3rd century, perhaps in Edessa. The text describes Thomas' efforts in bringing Christianity to Northwest India, specifically in the Indo-Parthian Kingdom...
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census, 79.8% of the population of India practices Hinduism, 14.2% adheres to Islam, 2.3% adheres to Christianity, 1.7% adheres to Sikhism, 0.7% adheres...
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Saint Thomas Christians (redirect from Syrian Christianity in India)
among the first converts to Christianity in the Near East. Historically, this community was organised as the Province of India of the Church of the East...
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(2018). A Social History of Christianity: North-west India since 1800. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-909757-9. In December 1921, the Punjabi-dominated...
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who established Christianity in the Parthian Empire (Iran) and India. The very First Ecumenical Council was held in the city of Nicaea in Asia Minor (325)...
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expressed in the Classical Syriac language, a variation of the old Aramaic language. In a wider sense, the term can also refer to Aramaic Christianity in general...
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Christianity in the state of Tamil Nadu, India is the second largest religion in the state. According to tradition, St. Thomas, one of the twelve apostles...
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Meghalaya is one of three states in India to have a Christian majority. About 75% of the population practices Christianity, with Presbyterians, Baptists...
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Niti Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. Christianity reached India in AD 52 when Thomas the Apostle reached Muziris in Malabar Coast presently called the state...
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Christians in Nagaland by decades Percentage of Christians in the Scheduled Tribes Christianity in India List of Christian denominations in North East India "Indian...
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Orthodoxy in India is a minority that comprises millions within Christianity in India. There is major overlap between this, the Christians in Kerala and...
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Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. It is the world's largest and most widespread religion...
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ISBN 978-0-486-27587-1. Zacharia, Paul. "The Surprisingly Early History of Christianity in India". Smithsonian Magazine. Retrieved 22 May 2021. Art Work The Holly...
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Christianity has been present in China since the early medieval period, and became a significant presence in the country during the early modern era. The...
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Company (disambiguation) East India Company College East India (disambiguation) Colonial India Christianity in India Christianity in Indonesia This disambiguation...
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Followers of Christianity are a significant minority in Odisha state of India. According to the 2011 Census, Christians make up about 2.77% of the population...
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ancestors converted to Christianity during the Portuguese rule in India. Christianisation followed the Portuguese conquest of Goa in 1510, which was followed...
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Christianity in West Bengal, India, is a minority religion. According to the 2011 census of India, there were 658,618 Christians in West Bengal, or 0...
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of Christianity in India. He is believed to have come to Muziris on the Malabar coast, which is in Kerala, in AD 52. The Jewish community in India are...
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foeticide in India Hinduism in India Jainism in India Sikhism in India Islam in India Christianity in India Judaism in India Zoroastrianism in India Irreligion...
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Christianity is the third largest religion in Pakistan, making up about 1.37% of the population according to the 2023 Census. Of these, approximately...
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List of Christian denominations in North East India Persecution of Christians Christianity in India "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar...
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voters and lower-caste voters from converting to Christianity. In March 1998, the BJP started its rule of India and anti-Christian violence dramatically increased...
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Uttarakhand (redirect from Christianity in Uttarakhand)
(English: /ˌʊtəˈræntʃʌl/; the official name until 2007), is a state in northern India. The state is bordered by Himachal Pradesh to the northwest, Tibet...
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like Sati and child marriage, as well as promoting Christianity. Many officers of the British East India Company, such as Herbert Edwardes and Colonel S...
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Christians in the Indian subcontinent. According to apocryphal records, Christianity in India and in Pakistan (included prior to the Partition) commenced in 52...
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Southeast Asia. In the early medieval era, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, and Zoroastrianism became established on India's southern and western coasts. Muslim...
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Christianity is the largest religion in Mizoram. The majority 87% of Mizoram population are Christian in various denominations, predominantly Presbyterian...
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of Christianity follows the Christian religion as it developed from its earliest beliefs and practices in the first-century, spread geographically in the...
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