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• Saint Thomas Christians — This article addresses the Saint Thomas Christians and the various churches and denominations that form the Nasrani people. Part of a series on Christianity …   Wikipedia

• Thomas Aquinas, Saint — (ca. 1224–1274)    St. Thomas Aquinas is generally considered the most important philosopher in the scholastic tradition that had begun with St. ANSELM more than a century earlier. He was associated most often with the University of Paris, though …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• St. Thomas Christians —     St. Thomas Christians     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Christians     An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas. The subject will be treated under the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Thomas the Apostle — Saint Thomas the Apostle The Incredulity of St Thomas by Caravaggio Apostle Born 1st century AD …   Wikipedia

• Saint Thomas Christian names — describes the naming convention that is in use by the St. Thomas Christians of Kerala, the south western state of India. These Christians known as Nasranis, trace their origin to the missionary activity of Thomas the Apostle. They still follow a… …   Wikipedia

• Thomas Christian — may refer to: Saint Thomas Christians, a member of one of the Christian churches of South India according to New Testament scholar Ronald H. Miller, a follower of Jesus as he is presented in the Gospel of Thomas Thomas Christianity See also… …   Wikipedia

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• Thomas Aquinas — Aquinas redirects here. For other uses, see Aquinas (disambiguation). Thomas Aquinas Thomas Aquinas depicted in stained glass Born Thomas Aquinas 1225 Roccasecca, Kingdom of Sicily …   Wikipedia

• Thomas Mar Athanasius — Most Rev. Thomas Mar Athanasius Metropolitan (Mar Thoma XIV) Malankara Church Enthroned 1877. Reign ended 10 August 1893 Predecessor Mathews Mar Athanasius (Mar Thoma XIII) …   Wikipedia

• Saint — 1347 80, Italian ascetic and mystic. died A.D. 731, pope 715 731. died A.D. 741, pope 731 741. died A.D. 352, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 337 352. died A.D. 683, Sicilian ecclesiastic: pope 682 683. died A.D. 855, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 847… …   Universalium