TY - BOOK AU - Kochuvilayil, George Thomas TI - The Juridical Figure of Catholicos in the Catholic Church: A Historical-Juridical Study With Special Reference to the Catholicos of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church SN - 9788193868348 U1 - M100 PY - 2019/// CY - Bangalore PB - Dharmaram Publications N1 - includes index and biblioraphy; 1. Historical Analysis of the Evolution of the Title Catholicos Christian church in the Roman Empire..................7 The churches in the Cities ............9 The Churches in the Persian Empire...........16 The Maphrian ...........24 The establishment of Catholicate in the Malankara Church ...........3 The Second catholicos and His Successors in the History ................46 Catholicos of the Syrian Jacobite Church of Kerala .............49 Catholicos of the Syro-Malankara catholic Church ...........50 Codification of the Particular canons of the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church .............59 Approval and Recognitio to the CPCSMCC..............62 Promulgation of CPCSMCC.........64 2. Juridical Analysis of the Titles:Catholicos and Maphrian Etymological Analysis of the Terms: Patriarch, Major archbishop, Catholicos and Maphrian ............67 Catholicate ...........73 The Juridical Figure of Catholicos in the Councils of Armenia and Other Canonical Documents of the First Millennium ...........73 The Figure of Catholicos in the General Synod of the Seleucian Church ..............77 The Juridical Figure of Catholicos and Maphrian in the Ancient canons and Synods of the Syriac orthodox church ........86 The Juridical rights of the Catholicos According to the Sthathicons Given by Patriach Abd-Al Massiah II ..............94 The Catholicos in the Constitution of Malankara Orthodox church .........99 Catholicos in the Syriac Orthodox Church of Kerala ........106 Redaction commission and Genesis of CS Canon 335..........111 Iter of CCEO Canon 151.............118 3. Major Archbishop-Catholicos of the Syro - Malankara Catholic Church The Title Catholicos and its Usage in the Syro-Malankara catholic Church .........131 The prerogatives of the Catholicos of the Syro- Malankara Catholic Church ..............143 Rights and Obligations of Catholicos...............152 The Ecumenical Significance of the Title ..............167 ER -