Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church

Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church

Infobox Christian denomination
name = Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church


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main_classification = Protestant
orientation =
polity = Episcopal
founder = United Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
founded_date = 1842
founded_place = Guntur
separated_from =
leader/moderator = Bishop V. E. Christopher
leader =
parent = Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
merger =
separations =
fellowships =
associations = National Council of Churches in India, WCC
area = Andhra Pradesh, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
hospitals = 8
nursing_homes =
aid =
congregations = 5000
members = 20,00,000 families
ministers = 650
missionaries =
temples =
primary_schools = 24
secondary_schools =
tertiary =
footnotes = Data as of September 2008. 43rd Biennial Report 2007, page 6.

* cite journal
author=Kolluri Luther Richardson
title="Towards Self-Reliance : A historical survey of the programmes and efforts of Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church from 1927-1969", Published by Christopher and Kanakaiah, Vijayawada
year=2003
volume=
issue=
url =

* cite journal
author=Martin Senftleben
title="Influences of Hinduism on Christianity in Andhra Pradesh." Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Sri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati
year=1992
volume=I
issue=
url =http://www.drmartinus.de/bio/de/thesis1.pdf

* cite journal
author=_______________,
title="Influences of Hinduism on Christianity in Andhra Pradesh." Unpublished Ph.D. thesis, Sri Venkateshwara University, Tirupati
year=1992
volume=II
issue=
url =http://www.drmartinus.de/bio/de/thesis2.pdf

* cite journal
author=B. C. Paul
title="The Emergence of a Church in South India: A Study of the Growth and Development of the Andhra Evangelical Lutheran Church: 1905-1927. Unpublished Th. D. thesis submitted to the Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago.
year=1984
volume=
issue=
url =http://archive.elca.org/archives/dgm/India.html


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