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MM Thomas - Life, Legacy and Theology

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THEOLOGY OF MADATHILPARAMPIL MA<strong>MM</strong>EN THOMAS<br />

1976: Chairperson, Kerala People’s Union for Civil<br />

Liberties (PUCL)<br />

1977-1995: Writing <strong>and</strong> publishing of Bible reflections<br />

<strong>and</strong> interpretations in Malayalam for<br />

Christian Literature Society (CLS), Tiruvalla.<br />

1979-89: Visiting professorship at Bochum University,<br />

Germany (1979),<br />

Princeton Seminary, USA (1980, 1982-88),<br />

Ann Dover Newton, Boston (1981),<br />

Southern Methodist University (1989)<br />

1990-92: Governor of Nagal<strong>and</strong><br />

1996 December 3: Death<br />

(Courtesy: K.C. Varughese: <strong>MM</strong> <strong>Thomas</strong>: Mathathmaka Chinthakalile Darshanika<br />

Prathibha. Tiruvalla: CSS, 1996)<br />

Dr. M.M.<strong>Thomas</strong><br />

Governor of Nagal<strong>and</strong><br />

Chairman, World Council of Churches,<br />

Director,<br />

Christian Institute of Study of Religion <strong>and</strong> Society<br />

Married to:<br />

Prof. Elizabeth Kurien<br />

Maliyakal, Amallore, Tiruvalla<br />

Mammen <strong>Thomas</strong>,<br />

Sunnyvale, CA<br />

Dr.Syamala<br />

Mary <strong>Thomas</strong><br />

Dr. Kurien <strong>Thomas</strong>,<br />

CMC, Vellore<br />

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