List of Protestant missionaries in India

Several mission societies, including the Baptist Missionary Society, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, London Missionary Society, Basel Mission, Church MIssion Society, Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Zenana missions, Medical Mission, American Missionary Association, Danish Missionary Society, and American Methodist Episcopal Mission, have contributed for the progressive Christian community in India. These missionaries have made a vast contributions in the districts of Tinnevelly and Travancore, which covers most of southern India Kerala.[1][2] These missions were mostly influenced under the direct control of the Church of England.

The following is an incomplete list of protestant missionaries in India.

Missionaries

See also

References

  1. ↑ Church of South India, Tirunelveli Diocese. "Missionaries". Archived from the original on August 17, 2014.
  2. ↑ Gore, David. "Faith and Family in South India".
  3. ↑ Bickers, Robert (2004-09-23). "Pigott [née Kemp], (Emily) Jessie (1851–1900), missionary". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 1 (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/49154. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  4. ↑ "Rev. William Ward / Home page".

Further reading

  • In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop V. S. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India by Susan Billington Harper
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