List of Protestant missionaries in India
- List of Protestant missionaries in India
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Contents
Early missionaries
- Thomas the Apostle.[1][2]
- Saint Bartholomew
- St. Francis Xavier.
- Roberto de Nobili.
- Edward H Noel. (Founder of Noel Memorial Schools in Kerala, India.)
Protestant missionaries
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Protestant
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William Carey Background
Christianity
Thomas the Apostle
Pantaenus
Protestantism
Indian history
Missions timeline
Christianity in IndiaPeople
Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg
Joshua Marshman
William Ward
Alexander Duff
Anthony Norris Groves
V.Nagel
Henry Martyn
John Hyde
Amy Carmichael
E. Stanley Jones
Luther Rice
James Mills Thoburn
The Scudders
more missionariesWorks
Serampore College
Scottish Church College
Wilson College
Madras Christian College
St. Stephen's College
Gossner Theological CollegeMissionary agencies
London Missionary Society
Church Missionary Society
Baptist Missionary Society
Scottish General Assembly
American BoardPivotal events
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Indian Republic
Interactions with AyyavazhiIndian Protestants
Bakht Singh
Krishna Mohan Banerjee
Pandita Ramabai
Sadhu Sundar Singh
Jashwant Rao Chitambar
Victor Premasagar
Y. D. Tiwari
P. C. John
These include:
- Paul Olaf Bodding.
- Paul Wilson Brand.
- Dame Edith Mary Brown.
- William Carey.
- Amy Carmichael.
- Alexander Crawford - first presbyterian missionary to India (1823-29)
- Alexander Duff.
- James Glasgow (1805-90) - early missionary from the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. (1841-1864)See: PRONI files.
- Alexander Kerr - early missionary from the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. (1841-184?)
- Anthony Norris Groves.
- Lyman Jewett
- James Long
- Dr Johannes Maas founder, Worldwide Faith Missions
- Carl Caeser Menge (1811 - 1885), Missionary in Nasik
- John Philippp Menge (1815 - 1878), Missionary in Gorakhpur
- John Christian Frederick Heyer.
- John Nelson Hyde.
- Samuel H. Kellogg, translator of Hindi Bible
- Joshua Marshman.
- Henry Martyn.
- Donald McGavran.
- V. Nagel
- George Uglow Pope.
- Ida S. Scudder.
- Lars Olsen Skrefsrud.
- Graham Staines.
- Alfred Sturge.
- William Ward [1]
- Rev. C T E Rhenius - First CMS Missionary
- Sister Joyce M Woollard
- E. Stanley Jones
- Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg
See also
References
- ^ Klijn, A.F.J. (2003). The Acts of Thomas: Introduction, Text, and Commentary. Brill Academic Publishers. ISBN 978-9004129375.
- ^ This is currently under question by Pope Benedict XVI and the Vatican. See Thomas's visit under doubt-India-The Times of India
Further reading
- In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India by Susan Billington Harper.
External links
Categories:- Christian missionaries in India
- Lists of Protestants
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