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'''Manilal Chhotalal Parekh''' (1885-1967), a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] convert to [[Anglican church]], was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Christianity|Christian]] [[theologian]], and the founder of ''Hindu Church of Christ''—free from [[Western world|Western]] influence - opposing Western and institutional nature of [[Christianity]] in [[India]].<ref name="R1">{{cite web |url= http://www.ijfm.org/PDFs_IJFM/26_4_PDFs/Parimal_Roy.pdf |title= The Complicated Case of Manilal C. Parekh  |publisher= ijfm.org |accessdate= 25 May 2012 }}</ref><ref name="R3">{{cite web|url=http://www.fga.it/fileadmin/storico/UPLOAD/ALL/CEA/51.pdf|title=Manilal C. Parekh.(1885-1967)|publisher=fga.it|page=11|accessdate=26 May 2012|quote=he was a Christian, baptised in the Anglican Church. His reason for accepting baptism was that without openly professing to be a disciple of Christ he had no right to preach Christ.}}</ref><ref name="ser">{{cite web |url= http://www.sermoncentral.com/sermons/a-jain-believer-in-christ--manilal-c-parekh-b-d-b-moses-sermon-on-world-religions-60565.asp |title= A Jain Believer in Christ - Manilal C. Parekh|quote= Manilal C. Parekh was born in 1885 in Rajkot, western Gujarat, India, belonging to the Bania Jain community. He was attracted to Christ when during in illness when in 1903 after entering University he read the book Imitation of Christ. |publisher= sermoncentral.com |accessdate= 26 May 2012 }}</ref><ref name="yoga">{{cite book |last= Jongeneel |first= Jan A. B. |title= Jesus Christ in World History: His Presence and Representation in Cyclical and Linear Settings |publisher= Peter Lang |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=S8uSmV3wKecC&q=MANILAL+C.+PAREKH&pg=PA272|year= 2009 |page= 272 |isbn= 9783631596883}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sugirtharajah, R. S. (Rasiah S.)|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1002826472|title=Jesus in Asia|date=19 February 2018|isbn=978-0-674-05113-3|location=Cambridge, Massachusetts|oclc=1002826472}}</ref>
'''Manilal Chhotalal Parekh''' (1885-1967), a [[Gujarati people|Gujarati]] convert to [[Anglican church]], was an [[Indian people|Indian]] [[Christianity|Christian]] [[theologian]], and the founder of ''Hindu Church of Christ''—free from [[Western world|Western]] influence - opposing Western and institutional nature of [[Christianity]] in [[India]].<ref name="R1">{{cite web |url= http://www.ijfm.org/PDFs_IJFM/26_4_PDFs/Parimal_Roy.pdf |title= The Complicated Case of Manilal C. Parekh  |publisher= ijfm.org |accessdate= 25 May 2012 }}</ref><ref name="R3">{{cite web|url=http://www.fga.it/fileadmin/storico/UPLOAD/ALL/CEA/51.pdf|title=Manilal C. Parekh.(1885-1967)|publisher=fga.it|page=11|accessdate=26 May 2012|quote=he was a Christian, baptised in the Anglican Church. His reason for accepting baptism was that without openly professing to be a disciple of Christ he had no right to preach Christ.}}</ref><ref name="ser">{{cite web |url= http://www.sermoncentral.com/sermons/a-jain-believer-in-christ--manilal-c-parekh-b-d-b-moses-sermon-on-world-religions-60565.asp |title= A Jain Believer in Christ - Manilal C. Parekh|date= 31 July 2003|quote= Manilal C. Parekh was born in 1885 in Rajkot, western Gujarat, India, belonging to the Bania Jain community. He was attracted to Christ when during in illness when in 1903 after entering University he read the book Imitation of Christ. |publisher= sermoncentral.com |accessdate= 26 May 2012 }}</ref><ref name="yoga">{{cite book |last= Jongeneel |first= Jan A. B. |title= Jesus Christ in World History: His Presence and Representation in Cyclical and Linear Settings |publisher= Peter Lang |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=S8uSmV3wKecC&q=MANILAL+C.+PAREKH&pg=PA272|year= 2009 |page= 272 |isbn= 9783631596883}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Sugirtharajah, R. S. (Rasiah S.)|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1002826472|title=Jesus in Asia|date=19 February 2018|isbn=978-0-674-05113-3|location=Cambridge, Massachusetts|oclc=1002826472}}</ref>


He developed a new syncretistic [[Jesus]]-[[Yogi]] model, identifying himself as a [[Hindu]] disciple of [[Jesus Christ]]—although, Jesus never knew of [[Yoga]], Parekh credited him  
He developed a new syncretistic [[Jesus]]-[[Yogi]] model, identifying himself as a [[Hindu]] disciple of [[Jesus Christ]]—although, Jesus never knew of [[Yoga]], Parekh credited him