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| − | + | The Syriac Orthodox Church is an autocephalous [[Oriental Orthodox]] church based in Syria, but with members spread throughout the world. It is one of the five churches that comprised the early church. Its official language is Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic and the church is led by the [[Syrian Patriarch of Antioch]] and although geographically it is centred in Syria its members are as far afield as [[Kerala]] in [[India]] and have been there since ancient times, as well as now being in Western countries like the [[USA]] because of recent emigration. It is in communion with both the [[Coptic Church]] and [[Armenian Apostolic Church]], but not with the [[Eastern Orthodox]] churches. | |
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| + | The Syriac Orthodox Church is an autocephalous [[Oriental Orthodox]] church based in Syria, but with members spread throughout the world. It is one of the five churches that comprised the early church. Its official language is Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic and the church is led by the [[Syrian Patriarch of Antioch]] and although geographically it is centred in Syria its members are as far afield as [[Kerala]] in [[India]] and have been there since ancient times, as well as now being in Western countries like the [[USA]] because of recent emigration. It is in communion with both the [[Coptic Church]] and [[Armenian Apostolic Church]], but not with the [[Eastern Orthodox]] churches. | ||
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| + | ===[[Divisions in the Syriac Orthodox Church]]=== | ||
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| + | ===[[Syriac Orthodox Church Heirarchy]]=== | ||
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| + | ===[[History of the Syriac Orthodox Church]]=== | ||
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| + | ===[[Syriac Orthodox Church Doctrine]]=== | ||
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| + | ====[[Syriac Orthodox Church: Nature of Christ|Nature of Christ]]==== | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac_Orthodox_Church Wikipedia - Syriac Orthodox Church] | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syriac_Orthodox_Church Wikipedia - Syriac Orthodox Church] | ||
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Revision as of 23:04, 11 July 2007
Synopsis
The Syriac Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church based in Syria, but with members spread throughout the world. It is one of the five churches that comprised the early church. Its official language is Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic and the church is led by the Syrian Patriarch of Antioch and although geographically it is centred in Syria its members are as far afield as Kerala in India and have been there since ancient times, as well as now being in Western countries like the USA because of recent emigration. It is in communion with both the Coptic Church and Armenian Apostolic Church, but not with the Eastern Orthodox churches.
Contents
Related topics
- Divisions in the Syriac Orthodox Church | Syriac Orthodox Church Heirarchy
- History of the Syriac Orthodox Church
- Syriac Orthodox Church Doctrine | Nature of Christ
- Syriac Orthodox Churches Around the World - Syria
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Syriac Orthodox Church (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Syriac Orthodox Church (quotes)
Main article
The Syriac Orthodox Church is an autocephalous Oriental Orthodox church based in Syria, but with members spread throughout the world. It is one of the five churches that comprised the early church. Its official language is Syriac, a dialect of Aramaic and the church is led by the Syrian Patriarch of Antioch and although geographically it is centred in Syria its members are as far afield as Kerala in India and have been there since ancient times, as well as now being in Western countries like the USA because of recent emigration. It is in communion with both the Coptic Church and Armenian Apostolic Church, but not with the Eastern Orthodox churches.
Divisions in the Syriac Orthodox Church
Syriac Orthodox Church Heirarchy
History of the Syriac Orthodox Church
Syriac Orthodox Church Doctrine
Nature of Christ
Links
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