George Menachery

George Menachery is a professor, anthropologist, indologist, and historian of Syro-Malabar Church and of Kerala. He is the editor of the St. Thomas Christian Encyclopedia of India and the Indian Church History Classics.[1] Menachery is also the recipient of the Chevalier degree of the Order of Saint Gregory the Great[2][3]

George Menachery
Born (1938-04-02) 2 April 1938
Kattur, Thrissur, Kerala
NationalityIndian
OccupationHistorian
Known forThomapedia, Saint Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India

Major works

Menachery has published books and articles in addition to scripting, researching, or directing television documentaries/serials and delivering many radio talks.[4] His works include:

  • 1973: The St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India; vol. I (editor)[5]
  • 1982: The St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India; vol. II (editor)[5]
  • 1984: Pallikkalakalum Mattum (Malayalam)[6]
  • 1986: Pope John Paul II Indian Visit Souvenir, Trichur
  • 1987: Trichur Archdiocesan Centenary Volume (member of the editorial board)
  • 1996: The St. Antony Octingenary Volume, (chief ed.) Ollur[7]
  • 1998: The Indian Church History Classics; Vol. I: The Nazranies[8]
  • 2000: Thomapedia[9]
  • 2005: Glimpses of Nazraney Heritage[6]
  • 2004: Christian Contribution to Nation Building: a Third Millennium Enquiry (ed. with Ponnumuthan and Aerath) Documentary Committee of CBCI-KCBC National Celebration of the Jubilee of St. Thomas and St. Francis Xavier, 2004
  • 2006: The Indian Christian Directory ICD - Deepika Kottayam (ed. in charge) [5]
  • 2009: The St. Thomas Christian Encyclopaedia of India; vol. III (editor)[5]
  • 2011: India's Christian Heritage (ed. with Snaitang) Church History Association of India (2011, 2012);[10]
  • 2013: Catholic Directory of India, CBCI, New Delhi (member of the editorial board)
  • 2014: Aanayum Nazraaniyum [The Elephant and the Thomas Christian] (Malayalam) ISBN 81-87133-12-0[6]
  • 2015: Pallikalile Chitrabhaasangal [The Murals of Kerala Churches] (Malayalam) ISBN 81-87133-13-9 [6]
  • 2016: Dasaavatharika [Menachery's Introductions to ten books by reputed authors dealing with history, culture] (Malayalam) ISBN 81-87133-14-7 [5]
  • 2018: Facets of India's Christian Legacy [Menachery's ten famous articles/papers dealing with history, culture, archaeology, art, architecture] Notion Press https://notionpress.com/read/facets-of-india-s-christian-legacy ISBN 978-1642498318}[5]

References
  1. "Businesses held by diminishing races in a crisis to stay afloat". Economic Times. 30 January 2011. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  2. "Playwright, church historian get Catholic honour". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 8 March 2008. Archived from the original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  3. "A scholarly tome on Christianity in India". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 3 March 2009. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 30 October 2011.
  4. books
  5. http://www.indianchristianity.com/html/STCEI.htm (ISBN 818713206X, Lib. Cong. Cat. Card. No. 73-905568 )
  6. nazraney.com
  7. http://www.menachery.org
  8. http://www.indianchristianity.com/html/ICHC.htm (ISBN 81-87133-04-X, Lib. Cong. Cat. Card. No.98-908360 BX4714.120 )
  9. Prof. George Menachery
  10. http://www.chai-online.net
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