Profiles of The Parayil Tharakans: Glimpses of The History of a Family, a Region and a Church
The book chronicles a community's struggle for religious autonomy, its initial disheartening failures and final impressive successes. The story then moves on to a close-up view of the mechanism of Kerala's distinctive development process as it shaped up in a little village in the erstwhile princely state of Thiruvithamcoor. Considerable attention is paid to the people and ideas in the book, who (which) directly or indirectly influenced the development of the personalities sketched here. The reader shall come across fascinating figures such as Mar Thoma Rocos and Rt. Rev. Bernadine Baccenelli, Blessed Chavara Kuriakose Elias and Nidihirickel Mani Kathanar; A.J. John and C.Kesavan, Professor Joseph Mundaserry and Changampuzha Krishna Pilla, and a host of others.
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