Synod of Diamper
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The Synod of Diamper was a 1599 ecclesiastical council in Kerala that brought the St. Thomas Christians under the authority of the Roman Catholic Church and sought to Latinize their ancient East Syriac traditions.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
16th-century event
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Catholic synod ⓘ ecclesiastical council ⓘ historical event ⓘ |
| aim |
Latinization of East Syriac traditions
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bring Saint Thomas Christians under Roman obedience ⓘ reform doctrines and practices of Saint Thomas Christians ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Synod of Udayamperoor
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Udayamperoor Synod NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| authorityImposed | Latin-rite bishops ⓘ |
| concernedCommunity |
Nasrani Christians
NERFINISHED
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Saint Thomas Christians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concernedRite | East Syriac Rite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| concernedTradition | Chaldean Catholic tradition ⓘ |
| country | Portuguese India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1599 ⓘ |
| doctrinalFocus |
Christology
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sacramental theology ⓘ |
| endDate | 1599-06-26 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Archdiocese of Angamaly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Latin
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Portuguese ⓘ Syriac ⓘ |
| location |
Diamper
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India NERFINISHED ⓘ Kerala NERFINISHED ⓘ Udayamperoor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTermConsequence |
contributed to Coonan Cross Oath
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eventual schisms among Saint Thomas Christians ⓘ growing resentment among Saint Thomas Christians ⓘ |
| opposedBy | traditionalist Saint Thomas Christians ⓘ |
| organizedBy | Portuguese Padroado authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presidedBy |
Aleixo de Menezes
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Archbishop of Goa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Malabar Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Coonan Cross Oath
NERFINISHED
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Malankara Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese colonialism in India ⓘ Syro-Malabar Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| result |
censorship of Syriac books
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condemnation of Nestorian doctrines ⓘ destruction of some Syriac manuscripts ⓘ formal subordination of Saint Thomas Christians to Roman Catholic hierarchy ⓘ imposition of Roman Catholic catechism ⓘ introduction of Latin liturgical elements ⓘ reorganization of diocesan structures of Saint Thomas Christians ⓘ suppression of certain East Syriac liturgical practices ⓘ |
| startDate | 1599-06-20 ⓘ |
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