Symposiums
Symposium on Knanites, August 29, 1986
Articles and Resources on the Knanaya Community presented in a symposium held at Kottayam in 1986.
Articles and Resources on the Knanaya Community presented in a symposium held at Kottayam on August 29,1986 in connection with the Platinum Jubilee Celebrations of the Diocese of Kottayam. Rev. Dr. Jacob Vellian edited and published them as a book.
Symposiums
ശതാബ്ദി സിമ്പോസിയങ്ങൾ, January - August 2011
Papers on the Knanaya Community presented in symposia in 2011 during the centenary year of the Archeparchy of Kottayam.
Papers of Centenary Symposia held on
January 26 at Chaithanya on Pro Gente Suddistica,
February 12 at Kallissery on Syro-Malankara Ecclesial Unit,
March 2 at Rajapuram on Organized Malabar Migration,
August 21 at Kaduthuruthy on Southist missionaries and
August 26 at Chaithanya on Southist Pravasis.
Symposiums
The Christian Witness of the Knanaya Community
Presented by Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry in the Eparchial Assembly of the Eparchy of Kottayam held from September 11-15, 2000
The English version of the article, "The Christian Witness of the Knanaya Community" presented by Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry in the Eparchial Assembly of the Diocese of Kottayam held from September 11-15, 2000.
A Malayalam paper presentation by Rev. Dr. Mathew Manakkatt on the ethnic and ecclesial awareness of the Southists presented in the Centenary Symposium of the Archeparchy of Kottayam in 2011.
Symposiums
ക്നാനായ സമുദായത്തിന്റെ പ്രേഷിത ദൗത്യം
Paper on the missionary role of the Knanaya Community.
Paper presentation on the missionary role of the Knanaya Community by Rev. Dr. George Karukapparambil at the Symposium held in connection with the Centenary of the Archeparchy of Kottayam.
Symposiums
Is Knanaya Community a Caste?
An article by Rev. Dr. Jacob Kollaparambil published in 2003.
In this article, Rev. Dr. Jacob Kollaparambil clarifies that the identity and membership of the Knanaya Community and Knanaya churches are not based on caste system. Knanaites are formed as an ethnic community based on their Jewish Christian background and Indian social situation.
Rev. Dr. Jacob Vellian clarifies how the relationship between the early Christian community in South West India and the Persian and Celeusia and Ctesiphon churches contributed to the development of the Syro-Malabar liturgy.
Speeches and papers presented at the symposium organized by Knanaya Cultural Society at Chaithanya Pastoral Centre on May 1, 1999.