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{{summary Infobox_Contents | texttopic_name =The Saint Thomas Christians (Malayalam: Nasrani) are a group of Christians from the Malabar coast (now India |subtopics = [[KeralaApostle Thomas]]) in South * [[India]], who follow Syriac [[Christianity. The different groups and denominations within the St Thomas Christians together form the Nasrani people. Their tradition goes back to the very beginnings of first century Christian thoughtin India]], and the seven churches that are believed to have been established by St. Thomas the Apostle.[[Kerala]] |opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |}}
{{overview}}The Saint Thomas Christians (Malayalam: Nasrani) are a group of Christians from the Malabar coast (now [[Kerala]]) in South India, who follow [[Syriac Orthodox Church|Syriac Christianity]]. The different groups and denominations within the St Thomas Christians together form the Nasrani people. Their tradition goes back to the very beginnings of first century Christian thought, and the seven churches that are believed to have been established by St. Thomas the Apostle.
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