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EP 62: Christians of Kerala

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Exploring Caste Dynamics Among Syrian Christians

This chapter explores the complex relationship between Christianity and the caste system among Syrian Christians in Kerala, focusing on how names indicate caste and the influence of inheritance practices. It reveals the enduring nature of caste distinctions, even extending into posthumous segregation within cemeteries.

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