The Fasting Discipline of the Malabar Church : A Historico-Juridical Study / Philip Thuruthimattam.

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Scope, Method and Division of the Work ¿ . . . 3 The Malabar Discipline and its Canonical . . . NOTION AND ORIGIN OP PASTING AND ITS EVOLUTION IN THE EARLY CHURCH NOTION AND ORIGIN OP PASTING AND ITS EVOLUTION IN THE WEST Art Notion of Pasting Origin of Fasting Past among the Jews Example and Preaching of Christ The Example of Christ Practice of Fasting among the First Christians Pasting Enters Ecclesiastical Legislation Difference of Discipline in the East and in the West PASTING IN THE ORIENTAL CHURCHES The Oriental Churches The Antiochene Church The~ Alexandrian Church Armenian Church FASTING IN THE CHALDEAN CHURCH The Chaldean Church and its Canonical Sources The Fastdays of the Chaldean Church The Nature of Fast I fc W Special Norms for the Clergy The Modern Disciplines A Comparison: Common Elements in the Oriental Churches PASTHKJ IN THE MALAJBAH CHURCH The Past-Days About the Pasts in Particular The Nature of Past Some Practises involving the Observance of Past and Abstinence THE POST-SIZTEENTH CENTDEY PASTING DISCIPLINE OP MAT.ABAR EVOLUTION OP THE PASTING DISCIPLINE UNDER THE XATIN HULE The Synod of Diamper The Rosian Statutes The Post-Rosian Discipline THE PASTING DISCIPLINE OP MALABAH UNDER THE RE-ESTABLISHED INDIGENOUS HIERARCHY The Present Discipline Inter-ritual Aspect of Pasting Discipline in Halabar A Reformation of the Present Pasting Disci¿pline