Issac Tambypillai Tambyah 19-Aug-1869 to 1940. Lawyer, Theologian a prolific author, and yet a man of the world. Founder Ceylon Review, Editor Ceylon Law Review, Author Foregleams of God and Psalms of Saiva Saint.

   
       
  References, Obituary  
    Twentieth century Impressions of Ceylon, Arnold Wright, 1907
Obituary 1940

 
  Photo Gallery  
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  Revised Report of Ceylon: Vol 1    (complete 178 page pdf)  
    The Revised Reports of Ceylon: Being a Republication of All Such cases of the Supreme Court of the Island of Ceylon (reported from the Year 1820, as are Still of Practical Utility ) By T Isaac Tambyah, Ceylon Supreme Court, Ceylon, 1901  
 
A Digest of Law Contract    (complete 174 page pdf 81MB)
 
    A Digest of Law Contract, T Isaac Tambyah, Stevens and Sons, Ltd, 1897  
 
Psalms of Saiva Saint, 1905
 
    Psalms of Saiva Saint. T Isaac Tambyah, 1905 Luzac and Co. 606 pages
Being Selections From The Writings Of Ta'yuma'navar Swamy
Translated Into English With Introduction And Notes.
 
 
Foregleams of God, 1925
 
    Foregleams of God. A Comparative study of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity
by T. Isaac Tambyah. 1925 Luzac and Co. 606 pages
 
 
A Garland of Ceylon Verse 1837-1897
 
    A Garland of Ceylon Verse 1837-1897.
Edited by Isaac Tambyah.
Clifton Press, 1897. 132 pages
 
 
A Comparative Study of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity
 
    A Comparative Study of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity
By TambiPillai Isaac Tambyah
Published by Indian Book Gallery, 1983
Original from the University of Virginia
486 pages
 
 
Mangalanayagam Tambyah
 
    Mangalanayagam Tambyah, spouse of Issac Tambyah was an authoress in her own right.
She is reputed to be the first female Tamil novelist.
 
 
Other Books and Publications
 
    A History of Hinduism in Ceylon
The Christian Review: A Quarterly Magazine of Religous Thought. Vol 1 No 1. 1904 Edited by Isaac Tambyah
In the Days of Sambasiva, A Tale of Tirincomalie, Ceylon Independent, 1932, 179 pp.
Current Case-law, 1906; Being Short Notes of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of Ceylon in 1906 Reported and Unreported.