New Evidence on the Sixteenth-Century East Syriac Missions in the Malabar Coast: The Muttuchira Inscription (1581 CE) in Context
The present study deals with an inscription on a granite stele in the township of Muttuchira, Kottayam District, Kerala, India. The inscription was written in Malayalam, in the ancient Dravidian vaṭṭeḻuttu script, in 1581. It commemorates the erection of a series of open-air crosses, as well as the...
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Language: | English |
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Ruhr-Universität Bochum
2024
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Entangled Religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 11, Issue: 5, Pages: 1-33 |
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vaṭṭeḻuttu script
B Nestorian anti-colonial resistance in Kerala B Open-air crosses and Persian crosses B Christian epigraphy B bishops and archdeacons |
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