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CSI Home Church, Nagercoil
CSI Home Church is one of the largest and oldest churches in Asia.〔("Churches tell historical tales" )〕 It is having an rich history of close to 200 years. It was the first Major church in the state of Travancore.〔("C.S.I Home Church in Nagercoil" )〕 It was built in the year 1819 under the supervision of Rev. William Tobias Ringeltaube an Prussian, who had come to Nagercoil via Madras and Rev Charles Mead.〔("Rev.Charles Mead was the Father of the South Travancore Mission" )〕 the land on which the church was built was donated by the then British Travancore Resident, General John Munro, 9th of Teaninich, who had acted as an catalyst between the Missionary and the government of Madras and the Kingdom of Travancore.〔("The Christian Advocate, Volume 11" )〕〔("Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, Volume 10" )〕 This helped in the Theological Education for about two Centuries.〔("THE OLD SEMINARY AND TWO CENTURIES OF THEOLOGICAL EDUCATION- by Rev. Dr. B. Varghese " )〕〔("On The Missionary Trail- By Tom Hiney" )〕 The church hosted the wedding of Dr. Robert Caldwell, one of the best known Linguistics Scholars in the world in the year 1830. He died in the year 1891, August 28 and was buried in Tirunelveli.〔("Renovated house of Caldwell inaugurated" )〕
==Architecture==
The building imposing Greek style is 140 ft long and 70 ft wide. This is one of the oldest and biggest of the Protestant churches in South India. The edifice can provide accommodation for nearly 2500 people at a time.
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