The Folly of the Cross Festschrift in Honour of Prof.Varghese Pathikulangara, CMI

includes index and biblioraphy

Through Stauros to Doxa A Biblical Understanding of the Cross 1 George Kaniarakath, cmi The Folly of the Cross and the Glory of Resurrection in Mar Narsai 18 Isaac Arickappillil, cmi The Cross of Christ and Christian Life 31 Thomas Kollamparampil, cmi The Affective and Affectionate Dimension of the Syro-Malabar Qurbana 48 Sebastian Athappilly, cmi The Cross and Shepherding of Christ 64 Anto Amarnad, cmi The Theological Significance of the Cross in the East Syrian Liturgy 87 Pauly Maniyattu The Cross and its Ecclesial Implications 103 Sophy Rose, cmc Devotion to the Cross in the Syro-Malabar Church 118 Thomas Mannooramparampil The Ascent on the Cross as Ascent to the Throne 147 Kurian Perumpallikunnel, cmi The Source and Summit of the Spirituality of Missionary Priests 165 Lonappan Arangassery, mst The Cross and Christian Ethics 177 Paulachan Kochappilly, cmi The Moral Foundations of Thomas Christians in India Re-visited Scaria Kanniyakonil The Cross of Jesus sweetens the bitterness of our suffering Geo Mangara, cmi Prayer at the Foot of the Open-air Cross at Kaduthuruthy Jacob Vellian Signing (rusma) in the Sacraments of Initiation Geo Pallikkunnel, cmi The Cross in different Ecclesial Traditions Geo Thadikkatt Taksa d-Hussaya Robert Matheus Mystery-sense in Syro-Malabar Qurbana and in Hindu Worship and Prayers Gabriel Aranjaniyi, cmi Second Reading about Joseph by Narsai Prosper Komban, cmi The Meaning of Cross and Martyrdom and its Ecumenical Relevance in the New Indian Context Antony Kochalumkal, cmi Veneration of the Cross among the St. Thomas Christians Francis Thonippara, cmi The Cross and Evangelization: The Legacy of St. Thomas Christians Xavier Kochuparampil Mar Thomma Sliba Varghese Pathikulangara, cmi