ISBN: 9789380828725    Publisher: VITASTA PUBLISHING Year of publishing: 2012     Format:  Paperback No of Pages: 312        Language: English

Aaron Micah is elevated to a Bishop. His origin is shockingly traced back to the Pulaya (Untouchable) community. In a brilliant narration, which goes back and forth, the author keeps the reader firmly engrossed in the twists and turns which occur in Micah's life and in the lives of his ancestors. This book attempts to bring to the fore the below-the-surface caste tensions prevalent among the Syrian Christians of Kerala. Christianity preaches equality among all but its followers do not follow the tenets. A real edge of the seat narration, especially when it comes to the conflict between Rome and the local church authorities to designating the Bishop.
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Ulahannan Thoppil is an alumnus of FMS Delhi and a former Chief Administrator of the India Program of the United States Catholic Conference under the PL 480 scheme. Earlier, he was the organiser and first General Secretary of District Youth Congress, Kottayam besides being the Chief Editor of Yuva Sabdam, (Voice of the Youth) a Youth Congress publication.
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