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Zustand: New. pp. xxiv + 118.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Introduction. 1. The Origin of Christianity in India. 2. Indian Christianity and Its Relation with Christians of the East. 3. The Roman Catholic Christianity in India. 4. The First Protestant Christianity in India. 5. Protestant Christianity in Different Regions in India. 6. Colonialism and Protestant Christianity in India. 7. Christianity and Nation Building in India. 8. Indigenous Missionary Movements and the Rise of Indian Church. 9. Indian Christianity and Ecumenical Movement. 10. History of Christianity in North East India. 11. Issues of Pentecostalism in India. 12. Post Independent Indian and Christian Movements. Conclusion. Bibliography. This book covers the History of Christianity in India from its beginnings till the 21st century. The method upon which this work rests is a historical analysis. This work is heavily dependent upon those authoritative historical sources and reputed scholars who have contributed so much to the preservation and flourishing of History of Christianity in India. In all, the research work has twelve chapters covering areas like Origin of Christianity in India, Indian Christianity and Its Relation with Christian of the East, Roman Catholic Christianity in India, First Protestant Christianity in India, Protestant Christianity in Different Region in India, Colonialism and Protestant Christianity in India, Christianity and Nation Building in India, Indigenous Missionary Movements and the Rise of Indian Church, Indian Christian and Ecumenical Movement, History of Christianity in North East India, Rise and Expansion of Pentecostalism in India, Post Independent India and Christian Movements. This scholarly work is meant to cater the long-felt need of the readers, especially students undergoing theological education.

Zustand: New. pp. xxxii + 290.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Foreword. Introduction. 1. The development of theological education in India : a historical analysis. 2. Historical background of the senate of Serampore College. 3. Theological education in a multi-faceted context of India. 4. Theological education under the senate of Serampore College (university). 5. The role of the senate of Serampore college in fostering ecumenism in theological education. 6. Ecumenical theological education under the senate of Serampore college/university : findings, prospective criticisms and suggestions. Conclusion. Appendices. Bibliography. This book seriously researches the significance of theological education in the pluralistic context of Asia and particularly India. It vividly recalls the historical development of theological education under different denominations and different periods. In particular detail, it analyses the history of the Senate of Serampore College/University (SSC), its curriculum and its role in fostering ecumenism in India through theological education. It critically exposes the indispensable need of interdependent and networking relationship between theological education and the ministry of the church in order to make our theological education relevant, contextual, transforming and thus meaningful for the people and the context that we are to serve. In connection to that, the book strongly emphasized the need for designing the entire system and structure of our theological education along embracing and ecumenical lines so that it fittingly relates and responds to India's pluralistic context and the many challenging facets that form India's uniqueness as well as its complex nature. This book is a `must-have' for all theological teachers, institutions, students, church leaders and laity as well, for wider understanding of the ecumenical theological education in India in general and the SSC system of theological education in particular.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. This book is a collection of essays written on the focus "Re-imagining Reformation," Some Of these essays are presented at the SATHRI National Colloquium held at Tamil Nadu Theological College, Madurai on 8th-11th August 2016. It was arranged in the context of the celebration of the 500th anniversary of the great Reformation. The colloquium upheld the testimony of the church in India to reclaim its original commitment to reformation and renewal. The essays are collected and published in honour of Rev. Dr. P. G. George, the Dean of Research, The Senate of Serampore University.