Posts tagged Syrian Christians
Reviving The Art Of Margam Kali: The Journey Of Syrian Christians In Southern India
Reviving The Art Of Margam Kali: The Journey Of Syrian Christians In Southern India

Traditionally performed barefoot in a circle, Margam Kali narrates the life and missionary work of St. Thomas, the apostle believed to have brought Christianity to India. Over the centuries, this ancient dance form has evolved while retaining its devotional essence, while also embodying the spiritual and cultural identity of the Syrian Christian community.

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Asia, Christianity, Culture, History, India, Middle East, News, Orthodox, Religion, Society, Art & Music, Art and Music, Arts & CultureRishabh JainRisabh Jain, India, Syrian Christians, Syria, Margam Kali, news, art and culture, Asia, Middle East, Orthodox, religion, Zenger News, ZengerNews, Zenger, Primary feature, dance, music Comment
Ancient Christian Communities Caught in Syria’s Crossfire Need Shelter This Winter
Ancient Christian Communities Caught in Syria’s Crossfire Need Shelter This Winter

(OPINION) After Turkey’s invasion that bombed and killed civilians, Syrian Christians, Kurds and Arabs fled their homes and are in need of shelter and winter supplies. On a recent visit to the U.S, we talked to Syriac Christian Elizabeth Kourie about the geopolitical conflict and the needs of the community.

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Middle East, Opinion, PoliticsLela GilbertLela Gilbert, ISIS, Syria, Syrian Christians, Christians in the Middle East, Syrian Kurds, Turkey, Syriac Christians, Donald Trump, NATO, Erdogan, Primary Feature, Christianity